Hajoca Corporation Headquarters and Showroom

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Hajoca Corporation Headquarters and Showroom
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Hajoca Corporation Headquarters and Showroom, May 2010
Hajoca Corporation Headquarters and Showroom is located in Philadelphia
Hajoca Corporation Headquarters and Showroom
Location3025 Walnut St., Philadelphia, Pennsylvania
Coordinates39°57′9″N 75°11′8″W / 39.95250°N 75.18556°W / 39.95250; -75.18556Coordinates: 39°57′9″N 75°11′8″W / 39.95250°N 75.18556°W / 39.95250; -75.18556
Arealess than one acre
Built1921, 1930
ArchitectWunder, Clarence E.
Architectural styleArt Deco
NRHP reference No.03000079[1]
Added to NRHPFebruary 27, 2003

Hajoca Corporation Headquarters and Showroom is a historic commercial building located in the University City neighborhood of Philadelphia, Pennsylvania. The original section was built in 1921, and expanded in 1930. It is a two-story, flat roofed building in the Art Deco style. It is clad in limestone and features decorative brickwork.[2] The building houses WXPN radio[3] and the World Cafe Live, a live music venue dedicated to showcasing live music.

It was added to the National Register of Historic Places in 2003.[1]

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  1. ^ a b "National Register Information System". National Register of Historic Places. National Park Service. July 9, 2010.
  2. ^ "National Historic Landmarks & National Register of Historic Places in Pennsylvania" (Searchable database). CRGIS: Cultural Resources Geographic Information System. Note: This includes Cynthia Rose Hamilton (October 2002). "National Register of Historic Places Inventory Nomination Form: Hajoca Corporation Headquarters and Showroom" (PDF). Retrieved 2012-07-18.
  3. ^ "Directions". WXPN. Retrieved 11 November 2021.


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