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  2. Philadelphia City Hall - Wikipedia

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    [45] Philadelphia City Hall was occupied by the mayor beginning in 1889 [2] and the Supreme Court of Pennsylvania beginning in 1891, [3] and the building was topped out in 1894. [1] City Hall was the tallest habitable building in the world until 1908 when surpassed by the Singer Building.

  3. Birch's Views of Philadelphia - Wikipedia

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    Martin P. Snyder, "Birch's Philadelphia Views: New Discoveries," Pennsylvania Magazine of History and Biography, vol. 88 (1964), pp. 164–173. S. Robert Teitelman, Birch's Views of Philadelphia: a reduced facsimile of 'The City of Philadelphia-- as it appeared in the Year 1800': with photographs of the sites in 1960 & 1982.

  4. University of Pennsylvania Campus Historic District - Wikipedia

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    PA-6177 PA-6177-A PA-6177-B: Phi Delta Theta (now Jaffe History of Art Building) 28 Oswin W. Shelly 1900 1924 alterations 1994 expansion by Tony Atkins 3405 Woodland Walk (SW corner 34th & Walnut Streets) Later housed the Institute for Environmental Studies Now houses the History of Art Department Phi Kappa Sigma: 25 Bissell & Sinkler, and ...

  5. Broad Street (Philadelphia) - Wikipedia

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    PennDOT and City of Philadelphia: Length: 12.4 mi (20.0 km) [1] Component highways: PA 611 between I-95 and Old York Road: Location: Philadelphia, Pennsylvania, U.S. South end: Admiral Peary Way in Navy Yard: Major junctions: I-95 at the Sports Complex I-76 in Packer Park PA 3 (John F. Kennedy Boulevard) at Philadelphia City Hall I-676 / US 30 ...

  6. Old City Hall (Philadelphia) - Wikipedia

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    Originally intended as Philadelphia's City Hall, it housed the U.S. Supreme Court from the completion of its construction in 1791 until 1800, when the national capital was moved to Washington, D.C. Three chief justices, John Jay ( Jay Court ), John Rutledge ( Rutledge Court ), and Oliver Ellsworth ( Ellsworth Court ), officiated the Supreme ...

  7. National Register of Historic Places listings in Center City ...

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    This is intended to be a complete list of the properties and districts on the National Register of Historic Places in Center City in Philadelphia, Pennsylvania, United States. The locations of National Register properties and districts for which the latitude and longitude coordinates are included below, may be seen in an online map.

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  9. Philadelphia Register of Historic Places - Wikipedia

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    According to the Philadelphia Historical Commission, sites eligible for listing are those that possess any of the following: [2] Has significant character, interest or value as part of the development, heritage or cultural characteristics of the city, commonwealth or nation, or is associated with the life of a person significant in the past.