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Pennsylvania Company for Insurances on Lives & Granting Annuities, 431 Chestnut Street, Philadelphia, Philadelphia County, PA

Pennsylvania Company for Insurances on Lives & Granting Annuities, 431 Chestnut Street, Philadelphia, Philadelphia County, PA

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Summary

Significance: This exotic-looking building is the only one in the Bank Row to have been constructed during post-Civil War years. Pennsylvania Company, which owned the building from 1873-1890, is the oldest institution of its kind in the United State.
Survey number: HABS PA-1452

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Date

1933 - 1970
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Contributors

Historic American Buildings Survey, creator
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Location

Philadelphia, Pennsylvania, United States39.94907, -75.14874
Google Map of 39.9490749, -75.14874329999999
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Library of Congress
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