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Panorama of Philadelphia File 020-522-095
company #105564110

Paul Philippe Cret

renamed architect

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Status renamed
Rolearchitect
Closed1945
CityPhiladelphia, PA
CountryUnited States
Source: SKYDB | As of: 2026-10-21

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Buildings by decade

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0 0% 2020s 0 0% 2010s 2 6.7% 2000s 0 0% 1990s 0 0% 1980s 0 0% 1970s 0 0% 1960s 1 3.3% 1950s 3 10% 1940s 15 50% 1930s 6 20% 1920s 1 3.3% 1910s 1 3.3% 1900s 1 3.3% Pre-1900 1 not counted No Year

By status

Vision: 1 (3%) Completed: 27 (87%) Destroyed: 3 (10%)
  • Vision 1
  • Completed 27
  • Destroyed 3

By primary use

government: 6 (17%) leisure: 5 (14%) education: 5 (14%) office: 4 (11%) Other (8): 15 (43%)
  • government 6
  • leisure 5
  • education 5
  • office 4
  • Other (8) 15

By floor count

1-9 floors: 18 (72%) 10-19 floors: 4 (16%) 20-39 floors: 3 (12%)
  • 1-9 floors 18
  • 10-19 floors 4
  • 20-39 floors 3

By height

Under 50 m: 6 (50%) 50-99 m: 5 (42%) 100-199 m: 1 (8%)
  • Under 50 m 6
  • 50-99 m 5
  • 100-199 m 1

Source: SKYDB | As of: 2026-10-21

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