Inquirer Building
Philadelphia, United States
Exterior only
Visible from the street; the inside is private.
The Inquirer Building, formerly the Elverson Building, is an eighteen-story brick skyscraper at North Broad and Callowhill Streets in Philadelphia's Logan Square neighborhood. Completed in 1924 as the new home of The Philadelphia Inquirer and designed by Rankin, Kellogg & Crane in Art Deco, Beaux-Arts, and International Style, it was named for publisher James Elverson. It is listed on the National Register of Historic Places and now houses the Philadelphia Police Department's 6th and 9th Districts and the Medical Examiner's Office.
Movement
- Built
- Type
- skyscraper
- Materials
- brick
- Heritage
- National Register of Historic Places listed place
- Height
- 340 m
- Place
- Philadelphia, United States
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