Terminal Commerce Building
The Terminal Commerce Building, also known as the North American Building, is a historic American building complex that is located in the Callowhill neighborhood of Philadelphia, Pennsylvania.Photo: Smallbones, Public domain.
- Type: Building
- Description: building in Pennsylvania, United States
- Address: 401 North Broad Street, Philadelphia, PA 19103
Places of Interest Nearby
Highlights include Inquirer Building and Pennsylvania Academy of the Fine Arts.
Inquirer Building
Government office
Photo: Beyond My Ken, CC BY-SA 4.0.
The Inquirer Building, formerly called the Elverson Building, is an eighteen-story building at the intersection of North Broad and Callowhill Streets in the Logan Square neighborhood of Center City Philadelphia, completed in 1924 as the new home for The Philadelphia Inquirer, a daily newspaper in the city, that was joined by the Philadelphia Daily News in 1957. Inquirer Building is situated 570 feet west of Terminal Commerce Building.
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 1,800 feet southwest of Terminal Commerce Building.
Liberty Bell
Photo: tonythemisfit, CC BY 2.0.
The Liberty Bell, previously called the State House Bell or Old State House Bell, is an iconic symbol of American independence located in Philadelphia. Liberty Bell is situated 1 mile southeast of Terminal Commerce Building.
Places in the Area
Nearby places include Chinatown and Center City East.
Chinatown
Neighborhood
Photo: Beyond My Ken, CC BY-SA 4.0.
Philadelphia Chinatown is a predominantly Asian American neighborhood in Center City, Philadelphia, Pennsylvania. The Philadelphia Chinatown Development Corporation supports the area.
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.
Poplar
Neighborhood
Photo: Wikimedia, Public domain.
Poplar is a neighborhood in Lower North Philadelphia, Pennsylvania, United States. It is located north of Callowhill, between Spring Garden/Fairmount and Northern Liberties, bounded roughly by Girard Avenue to the north, North Broad Street to the west, Spring Garden Street to the south, and 5th Street to the east.
Terminal Commerce Building
Latitude
39.95981° or 39° 57′ 35″ northLongitude
-75.16083° or 75° 9′ 39″ westLevels
15Height
191 feet (58 metres)Open location code
87F6XR5Q+WMOpenStreetMap ID
way 334264478OpenStreetMap feature
building=yesWikidata ID
Q7702652
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In Other Languages
“Terminal Commerce Building” goes by many names.
- Spanish: “Terminal Commerce Building”
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