City Hall

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City Hall is the historic and architecturally grand municipal government building of Philadelphia, renowned for its elaborate Second Empire style and the statue of William Penn atop its tower.

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City Hall canonical 4

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Predicate Object
instanceOf city hall
historic building
landmark
municipal government building
statue
architect John McArthur Jr.
Thomas Ustick Walter
architecturalStyle Second Empire of France
surface form: French Second Empire

Second Empire
completionDate 1901
constructionStartDate 1871
constructionType load-bearing masonry
coordinates 39.9524°N 75.1636°W
country United States of America
surface form: United States
floorCount 9
function seat of government of Philadelphia
hasPart statue of William Penn
surface form: William Penn statue

clock tower
courtyard
observation deck
hasStatue William Penn
height 167 meters
548 feet
heritageDesignation National Historic Landmark
National Register of Historic Places
houses Office of the Mayor of Philadelphia
Philadelphia City Council
Philadelphia Municipal Court
surface form: Philadelphia municipal courts
inaugurationDate 1901
locatedAt Broad Street and Market Street
Center City Philadelphia
JFK Boulevard and Market Street
locatedIn Pennsylvania
Philadelphia
United States of America
surface form: United States
locatedOn Philadelphia City Hall
maintainedBy Philadelphia
surface form: City of Philadelphia
material brick
granite
limestone
white marble
name City Hall self-linksurface differs
NHLDesignationDate 1976
NRHPListingDate 1976
opened 1901
owner Philadelphia
surface form: City of Philadelphia
subjectOfWork William Penn
surroundedBy Penn Square
wasTallestBuildingIn Philadelphia
wasTallestBuildingOfType masonry building

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Philadelphia skyline hasPart City Hall
Center City contains City Hall
City Hall name City Hall self-linksurface differs
subject surface form: Philadelphia City Hall