1700 Market
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1700 Market is a high-rise building located in the Market West region of Philadelphia, Pennsylvania
Pennsylvania
The Commonwealth of Pennsylvania is a U.S. state that is located in the Northeastern and Mid-Atlantic regions of the United States. The state borders Delaware and Maryland to the south, West Virginia to the southwest, Ohio to the west, New York and Ontario, Canada, to the north, and New Jersey to...

. The building stands at 430 feet (131 meters) with 32 floors, and was completed in 1968. It is currently tied with Two Logan Square
Two Logan Square
Two Logan Square is a highrise office building in downtown Philadelphia just off The Benjamin Franklin Parkway. The building is known for its signature roofline with a backlit clock...

 as the 20th-tallest building in Philadelphia. The architect of the building was Murphy Levy Wurman. 1700 Market has the distinction of being the tallest building in Philadelphia built during the 1960s.

See also

  • List of tallest buildings in Philadelphia
  • Buildings and architecture of Philadelphia
    Buildings and architecture of Philadelphia
    The architecture of Philadelphia is a mix of historic and modern styles that reflect the city's history. The first European settlements appeared within the present day borders of Philadelphia, Pennsylvania in the 17th century with most structures being built from logs. By the 18th century brick...


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