509 Howard Street

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location= 509 Howard Street
San Francisco
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509 Howard Street (also called Foundry Square III) is a proposed skyscraper set to rise in San Francisco's South of Market district. It will be one of four high-rise towers at an integrated site called Foundry Square. The tower will stand Convert|500|ft|m|0 above street level.Cite web|title=Downtown Proposed or Potential Projects Exceeding Current Height Limit Graphic - San Francisco Transbay Towers: >1000', >800', >800' - * vote for your favorite *: post 882|url=http://forum.skyscraperpage.com/showthread.php?t=136300&page=36|accessdate=2007-09-09|publisher=SkyscraperPage|abbr=on] The skyscraper project is notable for exceeding the local 200 foot (61 m) height limit by a wide margin. The building, when built, will soar significantly taller than most buildings in the surrounding area. [Based on Google Earth images]

ee also

*List of tallest buildings in San Francisco

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