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Panorama of Philadelphia File 772-395-511

Philadelphia, PA city

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structure #99462640building

Five Penn Center

existing 149.4 m 36 floors 1970

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Tip Height149.4 m
Architectural Height149.4 m
Roof Height149.4 m
Floors36
Completion1970
Structural Formskyscraper
Main Usagecommercial office
Status existing
Architectural Stylemodern
Address1601 Market Street
Smart Address1601–1611 Market Street
Smart Address2 North 16th Street
CityPhiladelphia
CountryUnited States
Source: SKYDB | As of: 2026-09-16

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