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The Summit, Residential skyscraper in Russian Hill, San Francisco, US

The Summit reaches 96 meters in height with 32 floors, offering extensive views across San Francisco Bay from its location at 999 Green Street.

Construction of The Summit concluded in 1965 under the direction of architect Joseph Eichler, introducing modern residential design principles to San Francisco's architecture.

The building gained recognition in literature through its mentions in Sean Wilsey's book Oh the Glory of It All and Armistead Maupin's novels.

The structure incorporates four levels of parking facilities and 25 floors of residential condominiums managed by CitiScape Property Management Group.

Former Secretary of State George Shultz and Williams-Sonoma founder Chuck Williams selected The Summit as their residence, adding to its distinction.

Location: San Francisco

Architects: Joseph Eichler

Official opening: 1965

Floors above the ground: 32

GPS coordinates: 37.79840,-122.41500

Latest update: March 6, 2025 04:35

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