Philadelphia City Hall
The Philadelphia City Hall is a city hall in Philadelphia, United States. It is 167 meters (548 feet) tall and has 9 floors. It was built in 1901.
| Philadelphia City Hall | |
|---|---|
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| Record height | |
| Tallest in the world from 1901 to 1908[I] | |
| Preceded by | Ulm Cathedral |
| Surpassed by | Singer Building |
| General information | |
| Location | Philadelphia United States |
| Completed | 1901 |
| Height | |
| Antenna spire | 167 m (548 ft) |
| Technical details | |
| Floor count | 9 |
Philadelphia City Hall was the tallest building in the world from 1901 to 1908. Before it was built, the tallest building in the world was Philadelphia City Hall. The Singer Building became the tallest seven year later.
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Philadelphia City Hall Media
Philadelphia City Hall under construction in 1881
The William Penn statue prior to its placement atop Philadelphia City Hall in 1894
City Hall's Dilworth Plaza at Christmas in 2005
The North Broad Street arcade
The north façade from Broad Street
View from City Hall's courtyard
The William Penn statue that sits atop City Hall
Statue of President McKinley
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