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One Liberty Place

Identification

One Liberty Place
117928

Map

Structure in general

skyscraper
existing [completed]
core plus outrigger
steel
glass
curtain wall
blue
postmodern

Usage

commercial office

Facts

  • First building in Philadelphia to break the gentlemen's agreement not to exceed the height of the William Penn statue on Philadelphia City Hall.
  • The building's exterior features ice and snow melting systems.
  • Cigna, one of the largest insurance companies in the United States, has its headquarters in this building.
  • Sold to Philadelphia Liberty Property, L.P., on October 12, 1999, for $185 million. The land was also acquired at a cost of $28.2 million.
  • One Liberty Place was the tallest building in Philadelphia and Pennsylvania from completion until surpassed by the Comcast Center in the first half of 2007.

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Location

1650 Market Street
19103

Technical Data

945.01 ft
945.01 ft
883.01 ft
783.76 ft
61
4
1984
1987

Involved Companies

Premium Companies:

Architect:

Also recorded for this building:

Developer, MEP engineering, Site agent, Light engineering, General contractor, Elevator supplier, Structural engineering, Construction company, Facade supplier, Property management

Features & Amenities

  • One of the city's famous buildings