Built 1957-1958 NRHP Reference # 09001216 Floors 19 Area 7,700 m² | Architectural style Modern movement Height 107 m Opened 1958 Added to NRHP 7 January 2010 | |
Location 1400 Spring Garden St, Philadelphia, Pennsylvania Architect Carroll, Grisdale, & Van Alen; Harbison, Hough, Livingston , and Larson; Nolen & Swinburne; McHarg, Ian Similar Citizens Bank Park, Tower Theater, Liacouras Center, Mütter Museum, National Museum of American |
Pennsylvania State Office Building is a historic office building located in the Hahnemann neighborhood of Philadelphia, Pennsylvania. It was built in 1957-1958, and is an 18-story, steel frame and reinforced concrete building. It is clad in white marble exterior panels and measures 63 feet by 259 feet. Its style is reflective of the Modern movement. The building is surrounded by a group of formal concrete plazas. At one end is a black granite fountain with a double concave shape.
It was added to the National Register of Historic Places in 2010.
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