Montgomery Block | |
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Location | 628 Montgomery Street, San Francisco, California, U.S. |
Coordinates | 37°47′42″N 122°24′11″W / 37.795047°N 122.403122°W |
Designated | March 29, 1933 |
Reference no. | 80[1] |
The Montgomery Block, also known as Monkey Block and Halleck's Folly, was a historic building active from 1853 to 1959, and was located in San Francisco, California. It was San Francisco's first fireproof and earthquake resistant building.[2] It came to be known as a Bohemian center, from the late 19th to the middle of the 20th-century.[2]
Montgomery Block and later the site has been a registered California Historical Landmark since March 29, 1933.[1]