Philadelphia City Hall

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Philadelphia City Hall, Philadelphia, PA
Quick Facts
City Philadelphia, PA
Country United States of America
Year 1871 - 1901
Floors 8
Height 167.0 m / 548 ft
Surface 58 529 m² / 630 000 ft²
Realization
Architect
John McArthur, Jr.
Thomas U. Walter
John Ord
W. Bleddyn Powell
Developer
Commission for the Erection of Public Buildings
Building Info
Address Penn Square, Broad and Market streets
Materials
marble
granite
limestone
brick
concrete
Style
Second Empire
Status Completed
Notes
  • 695 rooms
  • 20 elevators
  • 14 entrances
  • Total height includes the 37-ft-tall statue.
  • Tallest building in Philadelphia until the construction of One Liberty Place in 1987.
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