Sun Oil Building
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Sun Oil Building | |
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| Location | 1608-1610 Walnut St., Philadelphia, Pennsylvania |
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| Coordinates | 39°56′58″N 75°10′7″W / 39.94944°N 75.16861°WCoordinates: 39°56′58″N 75°10′7″W / 39.94944°N 75.16861°W |
| Area | 0.3 acres (0.12 ha) |
| Built | 1928 |
| Architect | Tilden, Register & Pepper |
| Architectural style | Art Deco |
| NRHP Reference # | 83002280[1] |
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| Added to NRHP | August 25, 1983 |
| Designated PRHP | February 2, 1984[2] |
The Sun Oil Building is a historic building in the Center City area of Philadelphia, Pennsylvania. The 19-story Art Deco high-rise stands 230 feet (70 m) tall. It served as the headquarters of the Sun Oil Company from its erection in 1928 until Sun relocated in 1971.
It was listed on the National Register of Historic Places in 1983, and on the Philadelphia Register of Historic Places on February 2, 1984.[2]
References
- ↑ National Park Service (2009-03-13). "National Register Information System". National Register of Historic Places. National Park Service.
- 1 2 "PRHP: List of properties with OPA-compliant addresses" (PDF). Philadelphia Historical Commission. Retrieved 03-07-2013. Check date values in:
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External links
- The Sun Oil Building at emporis.com
- Listing at Philadelphia Architects and Buildings
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