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Panorama of Philadelphia File 020-522-095
Philadelphia, PA city
structure #450435671building

The Alexander

existing 113 m 32 floors 2018

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Architectural Height113 m Source: CTBUH database
Building Mass Height113 m
Floors32 Source: Philly.com, Mormons to build 32-story tower near Center City, February 14, 2014, http://articles.philly.com/2014-02-14/news/47308235_1_mormon-church-meetinghouse-north-philadelphia
Completion2018
Structural Formskyscraper
Main Usagerental housing
Status existing
Architectural Stylepostmodern
Address1601 Vine Street
Smart Address1601 Vine Street
CityPhiladelphia, PA
CountryUnited States
Source: SKYDB | As of: 2026-10-09

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  1. Photo 069-731-035
    Photo 069-731-035
    Chris Patriarca
  2. Photo 916-709-422
    Photo 916-709-422
    John W. Cahill
  3. Photo 491-488-465
    Photo 491-488-465
    John W. Cahill
  4. Photo 602-025-595
    Photo 602-025-595
    John W. Cahill
  5. Photo 096-211-160
    Photo 096-211-160
    John W. Cahill

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