Physicians and Dentists Building
Physicians and Dentists Building | |
Location | 1831-1833 Chestnut St., Philadelphia, Pennsylvania |
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Coordinates | 39°57′6″N 75°10′18″W / 39.95167°N 75.17167°WCoordinates: 39°57′6″N 75°10′18″W / 39.95167°N 75.17167°W |
Area | 0.1 acres (0.040 ha) |
Built | 1896 |
Built by | Payne, George |
Architect | Wilson Brothers |
NRHP reference No. | 87001968[1] |
Added to NRHP | November 5, 1987 |
Physicians and Dentists Building, also known as the Professional Building, is a historic office building located in the Rittenhouse Square West neighborhood of Philadelphia, Pennsylvania. It was designed by the architectural firm of Wilson Brothers & Company and built in 1896. It is a 10-story with attic, "T"-shaped steel framed building. It has a limestone faced front facade and brick sides. It features a projecting entrance portico with Corinthian order columns and shallow projecting, three-sided bays.[2]
It was added to the National Register of Historic Places in 1987.[1]
References[]
- ^ a b "National Register Information System". National Register of Historic Places. National Park Service. July 9, 2010.
- ^ "National Historic Landmarks & National Register of Historic Places in Pennsylvania" (Searchable database). CRGIS: Cultural Resources Geographic Information System. Note: This includes George E. Thomas (June 1987). "National Register of Historic Places Inventory Nomination Form: Physicians and Dentists Building" (PDF). Retrieved 2012-06-16.
Categories:
- Commercial buildings on the National Register of Historic Places in Philadelphia
- Office buildings completed in 1896
- Rittenhouse Square, Philadelphia
- Philadelphia County, Pennsylvania Registered Historic Place stubs