list of tallest buildings in philadelphia 

Statements about this table:
2 of the tallest building be build by the same architect
the current tallest building be 30 foot taller than the prior tallest building
there be more floor in the last tallest building than there be in the current one
the tallest building name have change 4 time since 1900
the north america building have be the tallest building since 1900
all of the tallest building be build by different architect
the current tallest building be less than thirty foot taller than the prior tallest building
the tallest building name have change 4 time since independence hall be build
name
street address
years as tallest
height ft (m)
floors
architect
independence hall
520 chestnut street
1748 - 1754
134 (41)
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edmund woolley and andrew hamilton
christ church
20 north american street
1754 - 1856
196 (60)
-
robert smith
tenth presbyterian church
17th & spruce streets
1856 - 1900
250 (76)
-
john mcarthur , jr
north american building
121 south broad street
1900 - 1901
267 (81)
21
james h windrim
name
street address
years as tallest
height ft (m)
floors
architect
philadelphia city hall
broad & market streets
1901 - 1987
548 (167)
9
john mcarthur , jr
one liberty place
1650 market street
1987 - 2008
945 (288)
61
helmut jahn
comcast center
1701 john f kennedy boulevard
2008 - present
975 (297)
57
robert a m stern architects