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structure #10603721building

Chestnut Hall

existing 33.5 m 10 floors 1922

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Main Roof Height33.5 m
Floors10
Completion1922
Structural Formhigh-rise building
Main Usagerental housing
Status existing
Architectural Styleneo-renaissance
Address3900 Chestnut Street
Smart Address3900–3902 Chestnut Street
Smart Address3901 Sansom Street
Smart Address100–120 South 39th Street
1st Level DistrictWest Philadelphia
2nd Level DistrictUniversity City
CityPhiladelphia, PA
CountryUnited States
Source: SKYDB | As of: 2026-09-29

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