PSFS Building
General Information
| Structural Type: |
Frame
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| Function / usage: |
Office building
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| Other name(s): | Loews Philadelphia Hotel |
| Built: | 1929 - 1932 |
Geographic Information & Related Structures
| Location: |
Philadelphia, Philadelphia County, Pennsylvania, USA, North America |
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| Address: | 1200 Market Street |
Technical Information
Dimensions
| height | 150 m | |
| number of floors (above ground) | 38 |
Materials
| building structure |
steel
|
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Relevant Web Sites
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Great Buildings Online: PSFS Building
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HABS: Philadelphia Saving Fund Society, Twelfth & Market Streets, Philadelphia, Philadelphia County, PA
Relevant Publications
- Skyscrapers (2nd edition), Black Dog & Leventhal Publishers, Inc., New York (USA), ISBN 1579127878, 2008; pp. 42-43
- Le Philadelphia Saving Fund Building, in "La Technique des Travaux", February 1933, n. 2 v. 9
- Le gratte-ciel de la Philadelphia Saving Fund à Philadelphie, in "Ossature métallique", October 1933 v. 2
Internal Information
| Structure-ID: | s0002375 |
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| Created: | 17/11/2001 |
| Last Updated: | 05/03/2013 |