The Franklin Residences

The Franklin Residences is a historic apartment building located at 834 Chestnut Street in , Pennsylvania, United States. It opened on January 14, 1925, as the Benjamin Franklin Hotel and was named after United States Founding Father Benjamin Franklin.
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  • Type: Hotel building
  • Description: historic apartment building in Center City, Philadelphia, Pennsylvania, United States
  • Also known as: “Ben Franklin House” and “Benjamin Franklin House”
  • Address: 834 Chestnut Street, Philadelphia, 19107

Places of Interest Nearby

Highlights: Independence Hall and Walnut Street Theatre.

Museum
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is a historic civic building… is situated 1,400 feet east of The Franklin Residences.

Theater building
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, founded in 1808 at 825 Walnut Street, on the corner of S.

Courthouse
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The Robert N. C. Nix Sr. Federal Building and United… is situated 480 feet north of The Franklin Residences.

Places in the Area

Nearby places include Washington Square West and Chinatown.

Neighborhood
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is a in , , United States.

Neighborhood
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Philadelphia is a predominantly Asian…

Neighborhood
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is a historic neighborhood…

The Franklin Residences

Latitude
39.94938° or 39° 56′ 58″ north
Longitude
-75.15517° or 75° 9′ 19″ west
Levels
18
Open location code
87F6WRXV+QW
Open­Street­Map ID
way 341790041
Open­Street­Map feature
building=­hotel
Open­Street­Map feature
historic=­building
Wiki­data ID
Q4885674
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In Other Languages

From Arabic to Spanish—“The Franklin Residences” goes by many names.

Notable Places Nearby

Highlights: Jewelers’ Row, Philadelphia and Relentless Fitness.

Nearby Places

Places to explore: AKA Washington Square and Benjamin Franklin House Parking.

Philadelphia: Must-Visit Destinations

Worth a closer look: Philadelphia International Airport and Old City.

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