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Panorama of Philadelphia File 020-522-095
structure #965858705building

The Barclay

existing 80.5 m 22 floors 1928

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Architectural Height80.5 m Source: Sanborn Map
Roof Height80.5 m Source: Sanborn Map
Building Mass Height80.5 m
Floors22 Source: Sanborn Map
Completion1928
Structural Formhigh-rise building
Main Usageresidential condominium
Status existing
Address237 South 18th Street
Smart Address237–247 South 18th Street
Smart Address1723–1739 Rittenhouse Square
Smart Address1798 Locust Street
CityPhiladelphia, PA
CountryUnited States
Source: SKYDB | As of: 2026-10-23

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