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Panorama of Scranton File 498-761-464

Scranton, PA city

structure #755939424building

Brooks Building

existing 32.6 m 8 floors 1891

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Main Roof Height32.6 m
Floors8
Completion1891
Structural Formhigh-rise building
Main Usagecommercial office
Status existing
Architectural Styleneo-romanesque
Address436 Spruce Street
Smart Address432–436 Spruce Street
Smart Address135–139 North Washington Avenue
CityScranton, PA
CountryUnited States
Source: SKYDB | As of: 2026-09-18

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