Shell Building

Shell Building

Infobox Skyscraper
building_name= Shell Building


caption=
antenna_spire=
location=Battery and Bush Street
San Francisco
status = Completed
use= OfficeCite web|title=Shell Building |url=http://www.emporis.com/en/wm/bu/?id=shellbuilding-sanfrancisco-ca-usa|publisher=Emporis.com|accessdate=2008-02-05]
roof= Convert|378|ft|m|0|abbr=on
floor_count= 29
groundbreaking=
opening= 1929
floor_area=
developer=
architect=George W. Kelham
engineer=
contractor=

The Shell Building is an office tower located in San Francisco's Financial District. Shell Oil Company occupied the building until the 1960s.

ee also

*List of tallest buildings in San Francisco

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