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Embarcadero Center's, Maritime Plaza, A Private Space, Bordered by Battery, Front, Washington, Clay Streets, San Francisco, California

Park Above Washington And Front
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The park was located on a parking structure and could be seen above the intercection of Washington And Front Streets.


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Stairs Up
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Stairways ran up to the park at intervals along the bordering streets. The park could also be reached by elevator from 1 Embarcadero Center.


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Washington Stairs
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Another stairway ran up along Washington Street across from the park.


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Sign At Base
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A sign a the base of the stairs pointed the way to:

Stairway P7 to:
Townhomes 1-38
Bostonship Plaza
Hinckley Walk
Whaleship Plaza
All of which were across the street from Embarcadero Center's Maritime Plaza.


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Bridge Over Washington
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The bridge over Washington Street led into Embarcadero Center's Maritime Plaza. In the distance ahead could be seen the entrance to the Punchline Comedy Club.


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The Park Was Quiet
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The park was above the street and quiet. It was green with mature shade trees and copious seating.


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Wide Grass
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Wide grassy areas were available for picnic blankets, yoga mats, or croquet.


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Occasional Art
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Here and there could be found nice statues tucked into alcoves. A sign allowed pets but the pets must be kept on leash.


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More Shade
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More shade and seating could be found around and behind the various buildings that dotted the area.


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Cozy Seating
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A cozy seating area behind the Punchline Comedy Club building.


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One Of Two Bridges
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One of two bridges that led from 1 Embarcadero Center to Maritime Plaza. It was viewed from the other bridge.


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View Back
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The view looking back over the bridge from 1 Embarcadero Center. From this angle the plaza looked inviting but but imposing.


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Stairs Up
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Near to the back (Clay Street) entrance to 1 Embarcadero Center, stairs led up to the bridge to Maritime Plaza.


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