Sather Tower

Summary

Sather Tower is a tower^[1]. It ranks in the top 5% of tower entities by monthly Wikipedia readership (206 views/month).^[2]

Key Facts

• Sather Tower is located in California^[3].
• Sather Tower is in the country of United States^[4].
• Sather Tower's image is recorded as CampanileMtTamalpiasSunset-original.jpg^[5].
• Sather Tower's instance of is recorded as tower^[6].
• Sather Tower's architect is recorded as John Galen Howard^[7].
• Peder Sather is named after Sather Tower^[8].
• St Mark's Campanile is named after Sather Tower^[9].
• Sather Tower's architectural style is recorded as Gothic Revival^[10].
• Sather Tower's Commons category is recorded as Sather Tower^[11].
• Sather Tower's Structurae structure ID is recorded as 20009321^[12].
• +1917-00-00T00:00:00Z marks the founding of Sather Tower^[13].
• Sather Tower's coordinate location is recorded as {'lat': 37.871944, 'lon': -122.257778}^[14].
• Sather Tower's Freebase ID is recorded as /m/014v82^[15].
• Sather Tower's NRHP reference number is recorded as 82004650^[16].
• Sather Tower's significant event is recorded as construction^[17].
• Sather Tower's significant event is recorded as opening^[18].
• Sather Tower's floors above ground is recorded as {'amount': '+8'}^[19].
• Sather Tower's heritage designation is recorded as National Register of Historic Places listed place^[20].
• Sather Tower's GeoNames ID is recorded as 5393544^[21].
• Sather Tower's date of official opening is recorded as +1917-00-00T00:00:00Z^[22].
• Sather Tower's height is recorded as {'unit': 'Q11573', 'amount': '+93.6'}^[23].
• Sather Tower's archINFORM project ID is recorded as 35942^[24].
• Sather Tower's California Office of Historic Preservation ID is recorded as N1076^[25].
• Sather Tower's Pacific Coast Architecture Database building ID is recorded as 1687^[26].
• Sather Tower's Atlas Obscura place ID is recorded as sather-tower^[27].

Body

Geography

Sather Tower is in the country of United States^[4]. It is located in California^[3].

Designation and Status

Sather Tower's instance of is recorded as tower^[6]. Its heritage designation is recorded as National Register of Historic Places listed place^[20].

History and Context

+1917-00-00T00:00:00Z marks the founding of Sather Tower^[13]. Things named after include Peder Sather^[8], a banker^[28], 1810–1886^[29], of Norway^[30] and St Mark's Campanile^[9], a bell tower^[31], in Italy^[32], founded in 1000^[33].

Cultural Significance

Things named for Sather Tower include Sather^[34], a programming language^[35], founded in 1990^[36].

Why It Matters

Sather Tower ranks in the top 5% of tower entities by monthly Wikipedia readership (206 views/month).^[2] It has Wikipedia articles in 6 language editions, a strong signal of global cultural recognition.^[37]

Entities named for it include Sather^[34], a programming language^[35], founded in 1990^[36].