Five Penn Center

Five Penn Center is a 36-story highrise in . It is part of the 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.
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  • 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.

Railway station
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is an Art Deco office building and underground commuter rail station in in . Its official SEPTA address is 16th Street and JFK Boulevard. is situated 390 feet north of Five Penn Center.

Museum
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The is a museum and private art school in , Pennsylvania. Founded in 1805, it is the longest continuously operating art museum and art school in the United States. is situated 1,300 feet northeast of Five Penn Center.

Park
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, officially known as John F. Kennedy Plaza since 1967, is a public park located in , Pennsylvania, United States. The park is across from the and serves as a visual terminus for the Benjamin Franklin Parkway. is situated 600 feet northeast of Five Penn Center.

Places in the Area

Nearby places include Center City East and Center City West.

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City Center East is the most dense section of , home to City Hall, the Convention Center, Chinatown, Washington Square West, and Gayborhood.

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's 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.

Neighborhood
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is a public park in , 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

Latitude
39.95314° or 39° 57′ 11″ north
Longitude
-75.16734° or 75° 10′ 2″ west
Levels
36
Height
489 feet (149 metres)
Open location code
87F6XR3M+73
Open­Street­Map ID
way 332801482
Open­Street­Map feature
building=­commercial
Wiki­data ID
Q5456060
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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”

Notable Places Nearby

Highlights include Liberty Place and One Liberty Observation Deck.

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