Edison Building
Edison Building is an office building in Philadelphia, Philadelphia Region, Pennsylvania which is located on South 9th Street. Edison Building is situated nearby to the theater building Walnut Street Theatre, as well as near the hotel building The Franklin Residences.- Type: Office building
- Also known as: “Philadelphia Electric Company Main Building”
- Address: 130 South 9th Street
Places of Interest Nearby
Highlights include Independence Hall and Walnut Street Theatre.
Independence Hall
Museum
Photo: Mys 721tx, CC BY-SA 3.0.
Independence Hall is a historic civic building in Philadelphia, Pennsylvania, where both the Declaration of Independence and the Constitution of the United States were debated and adopted by the Founding Fathers of the United States. Independence Hall is situated 1,700 feet east of Edison Building.
Walnut Street Theatre
Theater building
Photo: Beyond My Ken, CC BY-SA 4.0.
Walnut Street Theatre, founded in 1808 at 825 Walnut Street, on the corner of S. 9th Street in the Washington Square West neighborhood of Philadelphia, is the oldest operating theatre in the United States.
Nix Federal Building
Courthouse
Photo: Beyond My Ken, CC BY-SA 4.0.
The Robert N. C. Nix Sr. Federal Building and United States Post Office, formerly known as the United States Court House and Post Office Building, is a historic building in Philadelphia, Pennsylvania. Nix Federal Building is situated 620 feet north of Edison Building.
Places in the Area
Nearby places include Washington Square West and Chinatown.
Washington Square West
Neighborhood
Photo: Smallbones, CC0.
Washington Square West is a neighborhood in Center City, Philadelphia, Pennsylvania, United States. The neighborhood roughly corresponds to the area between 7th and Broad Streets and between Chestnut and South Streets, bordering on the Independence Mall…
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.
Edison Building
- Categories: building and office
- Location: Philadelphia, Philadelphia, Philadelphia Region, Pennsylvania, Mid-Atlantic, United States, North America
- View on OpenStreetMap
Latitude
39.94893° or 39° 56′ 56″ northLongitude
-75.15616° or 75° 9′ 22″ westLevels
23Height
324 feet (99 metres)Open location code
87F6WRXV+HGOpenStreetMap ID
way 790043990OpenStreetMap feature
building=office
This page is based on OpenStreetMap, Wikidata, and Wikimedia Commons.
We’d love your help improving our open data sources. Thank you for contributing.
Satellite Map
Discover Edison Building from above in high-definition satellite imagery.
Places with the Same Name
Discover other places named “Edison Building”.
Notable Places Nearby
Highlights include The Franklin Residences and Jefferson Hospital for Neuroscience.
Nearby Places
Explore places such as Health Professions Academic Building and 9th & Sansom.
Philadelphia: Must-Visit Destinations
Delve into Philadelphia International Airport, Old City, West Philadelphia, and Center City West.
Curious Office Buildings to Discover
Uncover intriguing office buildings from every corner of the globe.