Two Logan Square
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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. It is a companion building to One Logan Square
which stands across Cherry Street.
The building, designed by the firm Kohn Pedersen Fox, was completed in 1987, the same year as One Liberty Place, which stood as Philadelphia's tallest building for 20 years.
The building's name is a nod to its neighborhood, Logan Square, so named for the nearby Logan Circle
, one of William Penn
's original five squares of Philadelphia.
Major tenants include the law firm Pepper Hamilton LLP and Binswanger.
Benjamin Franklin Parkway
Benjamin Franklin Parkway is a scenic boulevard that runs through the cultural heart of Philadelphia, Pennsylvania. Named for favorite son Benjamin Franklin, the mile-long Parkway cuts diagonally across the grid plan pattern of Center City's Northwest quadrant...
. The building is known for its signature roofline with a backlit clock. It is a companion building to One Logan Square
One Logan Square
One Logan Square is a high-rise building located in the Logan Square neighborhood of Philadelphia, Pennsylvania. The building stands at 400 ft with 31 floors, and was completed in 1983. It is currently the 25th-tallest building in Philadelphia...
which stands across Cherry Street.
The building, designed by the firm Kohn Pedersen Fox, was completed in 1987, the same year as One Liberty Place, which stood as Philadelphia's tallest building for 20 years.
The building's name is a nod to its neighborhood, Logan Square, so named for the nearby Logan Circle
Logan Circle
Logan Circle may refer to:*Logan Circle, Washington, D.C., a traffic circle and neighborhood in Washington, D.C.*Logan Circle , a park in Philadelphia, Pennsylvania also known as Logan Square...
, one of William Penn
William Penn
William Penn was an English real estate entrepreneur, philosopher, and founder of the Province of Pennsylvania, the English North American colony and the future Commonwealth of Pennsylvania. He was an early champion of democracy and religious freedom, notable for his good relations and successful...
's original five squares of Philadelphia.
Major tenants include the law firm Pepper Hamilton LLP and Binswanger.