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Skyscraper in Philadelphia, Pennsylvania
established itself in the PSFS Building in 1934. Over the years, the building with its sign became a Philadelphia landmark. The PSFS Building was listed as a National
PSFS_Building
Former American bank
(PSFS), originally called the Philadelphia Saving Fund Society, was a savings bank headquartered in Philadelphia, Pennsylvania, United States. PSFS was
Philadelphia Savings Fund Society
Philadelphia_Savings_Fund_Society
American architect (1896–1969)
Society (PSFS) Building, which is today generally considered the first International Modernist skyscraper, and the first International Style building of wide
William_Lescaze
Luxury residential skyscraper
1895. The building served as the PSFS headquarters until 1932 when the company moved to the PSFS Building on Market Street. The other buildings are a group
The_St._James
from the original on October 18, 2016. Retrieved October 16, 2016. "PSFS Building". Structurae.de. Retrieved August 22, 2007. "Loews Philadelphia Hotel
List of tallest buildings in Philadelphia
List_of_tallest_buildings_in_Philadelphia
American architect and educator (1886–1955)
partnership with William Lescaze yielded the design of Philadelphia's PSFS Building (1930–32), considered the first International style skyscraper built
George_Howe_(architect)
Type of financial institution
that arranged its absorption into the Philadelphia Savings Fund Society (PSFS).[citation needed] Savings banks were limited by law to only offer savings
Savings_and_loan_association
Building in Salt Lake City, Utah, U.S.
Federal Bank Building. The First Security Bank Building has been compared with the United Nations Building, the Lever House, and the PSFS Building because
First_Security_Bank_Building
SkyscraperPage.com. Retrieved August 22, 2007. "PSFS Building". Structurae.de. Retrieved August 22, 2007. "PNC Bank Building". Emporis.com. Archived from the original
List of tallest buildings in Pennsylvania
List_of_tallest_buildings_in_Pennsylvania
differentiate National Historic Landmarks and historic districts from other NRHP buildings, structures, sites or objects. The eight- or nine-digit number below each
List of National Historic Landmarks in Philadelphia
List_of_National_Historic_Landmarks_in_Philadelphia
United States historic place
The Merchants' Exchange Building (also known as the Philadelphia Exchange [1]) is a historic building which is located on the triangular site bounded
Merchants' Exchange Building (Philadelphia)
Merchants'_Exchange_Building_(Philadelphia)
House in Stewart Township, Pennsylvania
90 feet (27 m) away from the main house. The guest wing, an "L"-shaped building, is connected to the main house by a curved outdoor walkway (see § Guest
Fallingwater
Historic house in Pennsylvania, United States
production base, he developed the town of Hershey into a company town, building the factory and other facilities. After the factory was completed, he had
Milton_S._Hershey_Mansion
United States Navy steam-powered cruiser
Merchants' Exchange Building Mother Bethel A.M.E. Church Mount Pleasant Naval Square New Century Guild New Market and Head House PSFS Building Pennsylvania Academy
USS_Olympia_(C-6)
Historic American prison
between 1936 and 1948, before they were paroled. At its completion, the building was the largest and most expensive public structure ever erected in the
Eastern_State_Penitentiary
United States historic place
Merchants' Exchange Building Mother Bethel A.M.E. Church Mount Pleasant Naval Square New Century Guild New Market and Head House PSFS Building Pennsylvania Academy
Leap-The-Dips
Museum and art school in Philadelphia, Pennsylvania
sculptor William Rush, and other artists and business leaders. Its first building on Chestnut and 10th Streets in Center City Philadelphia was designed by
Pennsylvania Academy of the Fine Arts
Pennsylvania_Academy_of_the_Fine_Arts
American national bank (1816–41)
Mechanics National Bank (also in Philadelphia). He also designed the second building for the main U.S. Mint in Philadelphia in 1833, as well as the New Orleans
Second Bank of the United States
Second_Bank_of_the_United_States
first International style skyscraper was built. The 631,006 sq.ft. PSFS Building, which was designed by George Howe and William Lescaze, was topped with
Architecture_of_Philadelphia
Historic street and neighborhood in Philadelphia, Pennsylvania
American Buildings Survey (HABS) No. PA-1103, "Elfreth's Alley (Houses)", 10 photos, 19 measured drawings, 1 photo caption page Historic American Buildings Survey
Elfreth's_Alley
Office skyscraper in Manhattan, New York
as necessary. The interior arrangement was inspired by that of the PSFS Building in Philadelphia, Pennsylvania. The firm Designs for Business was responsible
1271_Avenue_of_the_Americas
Residential buildings in Chicago, Illinois
Secretariat Building in New York City. The writer Franz Schulze described earlier International-style designs, such as the PSFS Building in Philadelphia
860–880_Lake_Shore_Drive
Neighborhood and central business district in Philadelphia, Pennsylvania, United States
Bank of the United States Reading Terminal Center City viewed from the PSFS Building A panoramic view of Center City skyline from the northwest Philadelphia
Center_City,_Philadelphia
Amusement park in West Mifflin, Pennsylvania
removed, park sold to Parques Reunidos 2008: Ghostwood Estate and new games building in Kiddieland open, WipeOut relocated to Lake Compounce 2009: Bayern Kurve
Kennywood
Headquarters of the U.S. Department of Defense
the structural design accommodate floor loads of up to 150 psf (7.2 kPa), in case the building became a records storage facility after the end of the war
The_Pentagon
United States historic place
end of the twentieth century, believed to be the oldest remaining such building in the United States. The distillery closed in 1989. Although there are
Bomberger's_Distillery
Historic district in Pennsylvania, United States
Bethlehem Historic District encompasses a complex of the oldest surviving buildings in Bethlehem, Pennsylvania. The National Historic Landmark District is
Historic Moravian Bethlehem District
Historic_Moravian_Bethlehem_District
Television station in Philadelphia
market. The Bulletin realized that channel 10's original tower, atop the PSFS Building in Center City, was not nearly strong enough to serve this larger viewing
WCAU
Skyscraper complex in Philadelphia, Pennsylvania
ever designed and the best skyscraper built in Philadelphia since the PSFS Building. Goldberger noted that "The skyline of Philadelphia, far from being
Liberty_Place
Skyscraper in Manhattan, New York
and one of two American skyscrapers at that exhibition, besides the PSFS Building. Hitchcock and Johnson objected only to the crown, which they described
330_West_42nd_Street
United States historic place
National Historic Landmark (NHL), and it was expanded in 1984 to include 24 buildings and structures over 24.5 acres. From 1879 until 1918, more than 10,000
Carlisle Indian Industrial School
Carlisle_Indian_Industrial_School
Historic house in Pennsylvania, United States
to Woodmont (Gladwyne, Pennsylvania). Photograph at Lower Merion Historical Society Listing and photographs at Philadelphia Architects and Buildings
Woodmont (Gladwyne, Pennsylvania)
Woodmont_(Gladwyne,_Pennsylvania)
House in Stewart Township, Pennsylvania, US
is not readily visible from the house due to the presence of trees. The building itself is on the southern slope of a hill also known as Kentuck Knob. The
Kentuck_Knob
United States historic place
On June 26, 2024, the park sustained damage from an EF1 tornado. While buildings and sections of old-growth forest were spared, many trees came down and
Bushy_Run_Battlefield
Historic house in Pennsylvania, United States
17 measured drawings, 12 data pages, 7 photo caption pages Exterior view of the building at the Library of Congress YouTube, Growing Up at Cliveden Benjamin Chew
Cliveden (Benjamin Chew House)
Cliveden_(Benjamin_Chew_House)
Rail curve in Altoona, Pennsylvania
Merchants' Exchange Building Mother Bethel A.M.E. Church Mount Pleasant Naval Square New Century Guild New Market and Head House PSFS Building Pennsylvania Academy
Horseshoe Curve (Pennsylvania)
Horseshoe_Curve_(Pennsylvania)
Neighborhood of Philadelphia, PA, US
Savings Fund Society (PSFS), who opened their signature headquarters on the southwest corner of 12th and Market Streets, the PSFS Building, in 1932. The federal
Market_East_(Philadelphia)
German-American architect
Philadelphia firm of Howe & Lescaze, with whom he worked on the landmark PSFS Building. In 1931, he organized a Salon des Refusés for architects who had been
Alfred_Clauss
Building in Pennsylvania, US
The Masonic Temple is a historic Masonic building in Philadelphia. Located at 1 North Broad Street, directly across from Philadelphia City Hall, it serves
Masonic Temple (Philadelphia, Pennsylvania)
Masonic_Temple_(Philadelphia,_Pennsylvania)
United States historic place
The Insurance Company of North America Building, now known as The Phoenix, is a historic commercial building in downtown Philadelphia. Built in 1925,
Insurance Company of North America Building (Philadelphia)
Insurance_Company_of_North_America_Building_(Philadelphia)
United States historic place
with two above ground fuel storage units. In addition, asbestos from the buildings was removed. The soil was contaminated with PCBs and sulfates. Environmental
Carrie_Furnace
American national bank (1791–1811)
States government under the newly enacted Constitution. The First Bank building, located in Philadelphia, Pennsylvania, within Independence National Historical
First Bank of the United States
First_Bank_of_the_United_States
U.S. National Historic Site in Pennsylvania
States in 1953, Mamie had him rebuild the old house. Much of the original building had to be torn down, due to its deterioration. The total cost of renovation
Eisenhower National Historic Site
Eisenhower_National_Historic_Site
City hall of Philadelphia
Philadelphia City Council and the offices of the Mayor of Philadelphia. This building is also a courthouse, serving as the seat of the First Judicial District
Philadelphia_City_Hall
United States historic place
Merchants' Exchange Building Mother Bethel A.M.E. Church Mount Pleasant Naval Square New Century Guild New Market and Head House PSFS Building Pennsylvania Academy
Friends_Hospital
Capitol building of the U.S. state of Pennsylvania
for the U.S. state of Pennsylvania located in downtown Harrisburg. The building was designed by architect Joseph Miller Huston in 1902 and completed in
Pennsylvania_State_Capitol
Site in Ohio and Pennsylvania, US
Merchants' Exchange Building Mother Bethel A.M.E. Church Mount Pleasant Naval Square New Century Guild New Market and Head House PSFS Building Pennsylvania Academy
Beginning Point of the U.S. Public Land Survey
Beginning_Point_of_the_U.S._Public_Land_Survey
Neighborhood of Philadelphia, Pennsylvania
Revival architecture in the United States: Biddle Hall (the 1833 main building), the surgeon's residence and the governor's residence. A unique notable
Naval_Square,_Philadelphia
United States historic place
country's oldest extant craft guild. The First Continental Congress met at the building in 1774 and passed and signed the Continental Association. In June 1776
Carpenters'_Hall
Historic church in Pennsylvania, United States
a unique adaptation of a medieval Welsh construction technique to the building. The property also includes a burial ground, estimated to have more than
Merion_Friends_Meeting_House
Historic house in Pennsylvania, United States
Merchants' Exchange Building Mother Bethel A.M.E. Church Mount Pleasant Naval Square New Century Guild New Market and Head House PSFS Building Pennsylvania Academy
Pearl_S._Buck_House
Country club in Haverford, Pennsylvania
land owned by Col. Owen Jones. The second (1873–80) was an industrial building in Ardmore, Pennsylvania, about a mile southeast of the current grounds
Merion_Cricket_Club
Archaeological site near Avella, Pennsylvania, US
of a 16th-century Monongahela village as well as 18th and 19th century buildings from European and United States settlement. The site was listed on the
Meadowcroft_Rockshelter
Historic house in Pennsylvania, United States
organization at the University of Pennsylvania Libraries Historic American Buildings Survey (HABS) No. PA-1132, "John Bartram House, 54th Street, Philadelphia
Bartram's_Garden
Major thoroughfare in Philadelphia
entrance to the Pennsylvania Convention Center. The PSFS Building, the first International Style building in the U.S., is at Market and 12th streets. Philadelphia
Market_Street_(Philadelphia)
Historic house in Pennsylvania, United States
(1726–1792) Historic American Buildings Survey, aerial view, looking west, 2003 Parlor, 1948 Historic American Buildings Survey, main hall and stairway
Mount_Pleasant_(mansion)
Private golf club in Haverford Township, Pennsylvania, USA
Merchants' Exchange Building Mother Bethel A.M.E. Church Mount Pleasant Naval Square New Century Guild New Market and Head House PSFS Building Pennsylvania Academy
Merion_Golf_Club
exhibition, besides the PSFS Building. Johnson, along with Ludwig Mies van der Rohe, later helped build the Seagram Building (1959) on Park Avenue between
Architecture_of_New_York_City
Historic house in Pennsylvania, United States
to Asa Packer Mansion. The Asa Packer Mansion Museum Historic American Buildings Survey (HABS) No. PA-5330, "Asa Packer Mansion, Packer Hill, Jim Thorpe
Asa_Packer_Mansion
Oldest theatre in the United States
flagpole on top of it, becoming Philadelphia's tallest building. In 1820, the dome on the building was removed for sound quality improvements. The original
Walnut_Street_Theatre
United States historic place
its own building by 1892 to support programs and classes. The New Century Trust was formed in 1893 to facilitate funding for its first building. The Guild
New_Century_Guild
Historic house in Pennsylvania, United States
Merchants' Exchange Building Mother Bethel A.M.E. Church Mount Pleasant Naval Square New Century Guild New Market and Head House PSFS Building Pennsylvania Academy
George Taylor House (Catasauqua, Pennsylvania)
George_Taylor_House_(Catasauqua,_Pennsylvania)
United States historic place
Merchants' Exchange Building Mother Bethel A.M.E. Church Mount Pleasant Naval Square New Century Guild New Market and Head House PSFS Building Pennsylvania Academy
Drake_Well
Bridge in Pittsburgh, Pennsylvania
Merchants' Exchange Building Mother Bethel A.M.E. Church Mount Pleasant Naval Square New Century Guild New Market and Head House PSFS Building Pennsylvania Academy
Smithfield_Street_Bridge
Railroad in central Pennsylvania, US
of Johnstown. Exterior of Engine House 6 Exhibit Building Interior of Engine House 6 Exhibit Building Incline looking from the Engine house Exterior of
Allegheny_Portage_Railroad
Home outside Milford, Pennsylvania
combined parcels that made up the original estate, there are 48 total buildings, structures and sites, all but eight of which are considered contributing
Grey Towers National Historic Site
Grey_Towers_National_Historic_Site
Independent boarding school in Philadelphia, PA, USA
standards, and noted faculty and famous alumni with respected roles. The buildings and classrooms for Girard took some time to design and construct with
Girard_College
Historic cemetery in Philadelphia, Pennsylvania, US
Sandra L. "Smith, John Jay (1798–1881)". Philadelphia Architects and Buildings. Retrieved October 29, 2019. Keels 2003, p. 21. Keels 2003, p. 22. Yaster
Laurel_Hill_Cemetery
United States historic place
Merchants' Exchange Building Mother Bethel A.M.E. Church Mount Pleasant Naval Square New Century Guild New Market and Head House PSFS Building Pennsylvania Academy
The_Printzhof
Park in Pittsburgh, Pennsylvania
was the headquarters for the western theatre of the war. A small brick building called the Blockhouse—actually an outbuilding known as a redoubt—remains
Point_State_Park
City hall of Boston, Massachusetts
Airport Main Terminal, Fallingwater, Carson Pirie Scott Building, Seagram Building, and PSFS Building. Equivalent to $173.4 million in 2024 Equivalent to
Boston_City_Hall
Historic house in Pennsylvania, United States
headquarters at Valley Forge during the American Revolutionary War. The building, which still stands, is one of the centerpieces of Valley Forge National
Washington's Headquarters (Valley Forge)
Washington's_Headquarters_(Valley_Forge)
Building in Philadelphia, Pennsylvania
The John Wanamaker Store is a department store building and National Historic Landmark on Market Street in the Center City district of Philadelphia, Pennsylvania
John_Wanamaker_Store
House in Manhattan, New York
partnered with George Howe to design structures such as Philadelphia's PSFS Building, an early International Style skyscraper. Just after buying the 211
Lescaze_House
Buildings at the University of Pennsylvania
Kahn and are considered to have been a breakthrough in his career. The building is configured as a group of laboratory towers with a central service tower
Richards Medical Research Laboratories
Richards_Medical_Research_Laboratories
Site of the third winter encampment of the Continental Army
history of the Valley Forge encampment. The park contains historical buildings, recreated encampment structures, memorials, museums, and recreation facilities
Valley Forge National Historical Park
Valley_Forge_National_Historical_Park
Quaker meeting house in the United States
moved to a suburban campus in 1925, and its school building was demolished to build the PSFS Building (1930). The schism in American Quakerism was formally
Twelfth_Street_Meeting_House
Skyscraper in Manhattan, New York
The American Radiator Building (also known as the American Standard Building) is an early skyscraper at 40 West 40th Street, just south of Bryant Park
American_Radiator_Building
Concert hall and opera house
arch style") was used for the exterior here and in a number of American buildings of the Civil War Era. The groundbreaking ceremony was held on June 18
Academy of Music (Philadelphia)
Academy_of_Music_(Philadelphia)
United States Navy submarine
Merchants' Exchange Building Mother Bethel A.M.E. Church Mount Pleasant Naval Square New Century Guild New Market and Head House PSFS Building Pennsylvania Academy
USS_Becuna
United States historic place
E. Shedd Jr. (August 1, 1960). National Survey of Historic Sites and Buildings: Washington Crossing State Parks (pdf). National Park Service. and Accompanying
Washington's_Crossing
Science fiction fan club in Philadelphia, Pennsylvania, United States
Philadelphia Science Fiction Society (PSFS) is a science fiction club in Philadelphia, Pennsylvania. Established in 1936, PSFS is the second oldest extant group
Philadelphia Science Fiction Society
Philadelphia_Science_Fiction_Society
United States historic place
Memorial Hall is a Beaux-Arts style building in the Centennial District of West Fairmount Park, Philadelphia, Pennsylvania. Built as the art gallery for
Memorial_Hall_(Philadelphia)
Historic church in Pennsylvania, United States
In 1941, a 28 acres (110,000 m2) Ephrata tract of land with remaining buildings was conveyed to the Commonwealth of Pennsylvania for use as a state historical
Ephrata_Cloister
Public housing development in Brooklyn, New York
modernist William Lescaze, whose PSFS Building of 1928–1932 was one of the first major International Style buildings in the United States. The construction
Williamsburg_Houses
Mixed-use building in Manhattan, New York
Robert A. M. Stern, the exterior design may have been influenced by the PSFS Building in Philadelphia. The west and south facades contain a glass and aluminum
500_Park_Avenue
Historic house in Pennsylvania, United States
the demigods of science"), and amassed a fortune in the fur trade. The building is of red brick, with blackened headers. The roof atop its 21⁄2 stories
Stenton_(mansion)
United States historic place
Merchants' Exchange Building Mother Bethel A.M.E. Church Mount Pleasant Naval Square New Century Guild New Market and Head House PSFS Building Pennsylvania Academy
Pulpit_Rocks
Historic church in Pennsylvania, United States
in 1794. Its first building was a frame structure originally used as a blacksmith's shop, which was hauled to the site. This building was later replaced
Mother_Bethel_A.M.E._Church
Historic house in Pennsylvania, United States
Coltrane, the house has attracted several official designations as a historic building, most prominently as a National Historic Landmark. It was placed on the
John_Coltrane_House
Community in Pittsburgh, Pennsylvania, US
Merchants' Exchange Building Mother Bethel A.M.E. Church Mount Pleasant Naval Square New Century Guild New Market and Head House PSFS Building Pennsylvania Academy
Chatham_Village
Country club in Pennsylvania, U.S.
crew of 150 men and under two dozen mule teams, Henry Fownes spent a year building Oakmont on old farmland, ideal for a links-style course. The course straddles
Oakmont_Country_Club
Historic house in Pennsylvania, United States
Merchants' Exchange Building Mother Bethel A.M.E. Church Mount Pleasant Naval Square New Century Guild New Market and Head House PSFS Building Pennsylvania Academy
Robert_Fulton_Birthplace
United States historic place
The Bost Building, also known as Columbia Hotel, is located on East Eighth Avenue (PA 837) in Homestead, Pennsylvania, United States. Built just before
Bost_Building
Member-supported library and museum
1945. The institution focuses on the history of American architecture and building technology, and houses architectural archives of 180,000 drawings, over
Athenaeum_of_Philadelphia
Farm in Chadds Ford, Pennsylvania
Merchants' Exchange Building Mother Bethel A.M.E. Church Mount Pleasant Naval Square New Century Guild New Market and Head House PSFS Building Pennsylvania Academy
Kuerner_Farm
Building Gulf Tower Koppers Tower One South Broad PSFS Building Ritz-Carlton Suburban Station Wells Fargo Building Industrial National Bank Building Rhode
List_of_early_skyscrapers
Building in Braddock, Pennsylvania
existing evidence indicates that the design was approved in March, 1886. The building was dedicated by Carnegie in person at ceremonies on March 30, 1889. Circulation
Braddock_Carnegie_Library
Intermodal station in Harrisburg, Pennsylvania
The building, which is owned by Amtrak and managed and operated by the Harrisburg Redevelopment Authority, contains office space above the building's main
Harrisburg Transportation Center
Harrisburg_Transportation_Center
Hotel in Pennsylvania, United States
mineral springs. The hotel was documented in 2005 by the Historic American Buildings Survey (HABS). Omni Bedford Springs Resort & Spa is a member of Historic
Omni_Bedford_Springs_Resort
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