American Life Insurance Company Building, 330-336 Walnut Street, Philadelphia, Philadelphia County, PA
Summary
Significance: A good example of exuberant and picturesque architecture or the later 19th century, illustrating the transition from bearing wall to metal frame in its use of cast iron columns and rolled beams with stone bearing walls.
Survey number: HABS PA-1064
Tags
Date
1933 - 1970
Contributors
Historic American Buildings Survey, creator
Location
Philadelphia, Pennsylvania, United States, 39.94727, -75.14770
Source
Library of Congress
Copyright info
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