Sun Oil Building

The Sun Oil Building is a historic building in the area of , . The 19-story Art Deco high-rise stands 230 feet tall.
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  • Type: Commercial building
  • Description: building in Pennsylvania, United States
  • Address: 1608 Walnut Street, Philadelphia

Places of Interest Nearby

Highlights include Curtis Institute of Music and St. Mark’s Episcopal Church.

University
The is a private conservatory in . It offers a performance diploma, a Bachelor of Music, Master of Music in opera, and a Professional Studies Certificate in opera. is situated 740 feet west of Sun Oil Building.

Church
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Saint Mark's Episcopal Church is an Episcopal church located at 1625 Locust Street in in . It is part of the Diocese of Pennsylvania.

Theater building
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The , also known as American , is a concert hall and opera house located at 240 S. Broad Street in , . is situated 1,000 feet southeast of Sun Oil Building.

Places in the Area

Nearby places include Rittenhouse Square and Center City West.

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.

'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.

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

Sun Oil Building

Latitude
39.94955° or 39° 56′ 58″ north
Longitude
-75.16815° or 75° 10′ 5″ west
Levels
19
Height
230 feet (70 metres)
Open location code
87F6WRXJ+RP
Open­Street­Map ID
way 334239462
Open­Street­Map feature
building=­commercial
Wiki­data ID
Q7638424
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In Other Languages

“Sun Oil Building” goes by many names.
  • Turkish: Sun Oil Binası

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About Mapcarta. Data © OpenStreetMap contributors and available under the Open Database License". Text is available under the CC BY-SA 4.0 license, except for photos, directions, and the map. Description text is based on the Wikipedia page “Sun Oil Building”. Photo: Smallbones, Public domain.