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Panorama of Philadelphia File 020-522-095
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existing 94.2 m 24 floors 1930

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Building Mass Height94.2 m
Architectural Height94.2 m
Roof Height94.2 m
Main Roof Height89.9 m Source: Sanborn Map
Floors24 Source: Sanborn Map
Completion1930
Last Renovation2014
Structural Formhigh-rise building
Main Usagecommercial office
Status existing
Architectural Styleart deco
Address1616 Walnut Street
Smart Address1616 Walnut Street
Smart Address1617–1627 Chancellor Street
CityPhiladelphia, PA
CountryUnited States
Source: SKYDB | As of: 2026-10-29

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