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Panorama of Philadelphia File 020-522-095
structure #196076215building

Bell Telephone Company

demolished 38.1 m 8 floors 1900

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Main Roof Height38.1 m Source: Sanborn Map, Philadelphia, Pennsylvania, Vol.2, 1916, Sheet 117
Building Mass Height38.1 m Source: Sanborn Map, Philadelphia, Pennsylvania, Vol.2, 1916, Sheet 117
Floors8 Source: Sanborn Map, Philadelphia, Pennsylvania, Vol.2, 1916, Sheet 117
Completion1900
Structural Formhigh-rise building
Main Usagecommercial office
Status demolished
Address1701 Filbert Street
Smart Address1701 Filbert Street
CityPhiladelphia, PA
CountryUnited States
Source: SKYDB | As of: 2026-08-24

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