Five Penn Center
Five Penn Center is a 36-story highrise in Center City Philadelphia. It is part of the Penn Center complex designed by Edmund Bacon. The building was one of the tallest in the city until the high rise building boom of the late 1980s and early 1990s and is connected via underground concourse to Suburban Station, as are all buildings in the complex.Photo: Sousaman12, CC BY-SA 3.0.
- Type: Commercial building
- Description: 36-story highrise in downtown Philadelphia, Pennsylvania
- Address: 1601 Market Street, 19103
Places of Interest Nearby
Highlights include Suburban Station and Pennsylvania Academy of the Fine Arts.
Suburban Station
Railway station
Photo: Famartin, CC BY-SA 4.0.
Suburban Station is an Art Deco office building and underground commuter rail station in Penn Center in Philadelphia. Its official SEPTA address is 16th Street and JFK Boulevard. Suburban Station is situated 390 feet north of Five Penn Center.
Pennsylvania Academy of the Fine Arts
Museum
Photo: Csrsanch, CC BY-SA 3.0.
The Pennsylvania Academy of the Fine Arts is a museum and private art school in Philadelphia, Pennsylvania. Founded in 1805, it is the longest continuously operating art museum and art school in the United States. Pennsylvania Academy of the Fine Arts is situated 1,300 feet northeast of Five Penn Center.
Love Park
Park
Photo: Smallbones, Public domain.
LOVE Park, officially known as John F. Kennedy Plaza, is a public park located in Center City, Philadelphia, Pennsylvania, United States. The park is across from the Philadelphia City Hall and serves as a visual terminus for the Benjamin Franklin Parkway. Love Park is situated 600 feet northeast of Five Penn Center.
Places in the Area
Nearby places include Center City East and Center City West.
Center City East
Photo: Eugene Kim, CC BY-SA 2.0.
City Center East is the most dense section of Philadelphia, home to City Hall, the Convention Center, Chinatown, Washington Square West, and Gayborhood.
Center City West
Photo: Lucius Kwok, CC BY-SA 2.0.
Philadelphia's Center City West is the downtown area west of City Hall. It contains downtown's upscale shopping district, the financial district, and the museum district along the Benjamin Franklin Parkway, culminating in the Philadelphia Art Museum and Fairmount Park.
Rittenhouse Square
Neighborhood
Photo: Wikimedia, Public domain.
Rittenhouse Square is a public park in Center City Philadelphia, Pennsylvania that is the center of the eponymous Rittenhouse neighborhood. The square is one of the five original open-space parks planned by William Penn and his surveyor Thomas Holme during the late 17th century.
Five Penn Center
- Categories: tower block, skyscraper, building, and office
- Location: Philadelphia, Philadelphia, Philadelphia Region, Pennsylvania, Mid-Atlantic, United States, North America
- View on OpenStreetMap
Latitude
39.95314° or 39° 57′ 11″ northLongitude
-75.16734° or 75° 10′ 2″ westLevels
36Height
489 feet (149 metres)Open location code
87F6XR3M+73OpenStreetMap ID
way 332801482OpenStreetMap feature
building=commercialWikidata ID
Q5456060
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Satellite Map
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In Other Languages
From Egyptian Arabic to Polish—“Five Penn Center” goes by many names.
- Egyptian Arabic: “مركز خمسة بن”
- Polish: “Five Penn Center”
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Highlights include Liberty Place and One Liberty Observation Deck.
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