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{{Infobox nrhp
{{Infobox NRHP
| name = Sun Oil Building
| name = Sun Oil Building
| nrhp_type = nrhp
| nrhp_type = nrhp
| designated_other1_name = Philadelphia Register of Historic Places
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| image = Sun Oil Building Philly.JPG
| designated_other1_date = February 2, 1984<ref name="PRHP list OPA"/>
| caption =
| designated_other1_abbr = PRHP
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| location= 1608-1610 Walnut St., [[Philadelphia]], [[Pennsylvania]]
| designated_other1_link = Philadelphia Register of Historic Places
| lat_degrees = 39
| designated_other1_color = #A8BDEC
| lat_minutes = 56
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| image = Sun Oil Building Philly.JPG
| lat_seconds = 58
| caption = Sun Oil Building in [[Center City, Philadelphia|Center City Philadelphia]] in April 2010
| lat_direction = N
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| location = 1608-1610 Walnut St., [[Philadelphia]], [[Pennsylvania]]
| long_degrees = 75
| coordinates = {{coord|39|56|58|N|75|10|7|W|display=inline,title}}
| long_minutes = 10
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| locmapin = Philadelphia#Pennsylvania#USA
| long_seconds = 7
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| built = 1928
| long_direction = W
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| architect = Tilden, Register & Pepper
| coord_display = inline,title
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| architecture = [[Art Deco]]
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| locmapin = Pennsylvania
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| added = August 25, 1983
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| built = 1928
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| area = {{convert|0.3|acre}}
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| architect = Tilden, Register & Pepper
| refnum = 83002280<ref name="nris">{{NRISref|2009a}}</ref>
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| architecture = [[Art Deco]]
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| added = August 25, 1983
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| area = {{convert|0.3|acre}}
| governing_body = Private
| refnum = 83002280<ref name="nris">{{cite web|url=http://www.nr.nps.gov/|title=National Register Information System|date=2009-03-13|work=National Register of Historic Places|publisher=National Park Service}}</ref>
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The '''Sun Oil Building''' is a historic building in the [[Center City, Philadelphia, Pennsylvania|Center City]] area of [[Philadelphia]], [[Pennsylvania]]. The 19-story [[Art Deco]] high-rise stands 70 meters tall. It served as the headquarters of the [[Sun Oil Company]] from its erection in 1928 until Sun relocated in 1971.
The '''Sun Oil Building''' is a historic building in the [[Center City, Philadelphia|Center City]] area of [[Philadelphia]], [[Pennsylvania]]. The 19-story [[Art Deco]] high-rise stands {{convert|70|m|ft|disp=flip}} tall. It served as the headquarters of the [[SUNOCO|Sun Oil Company]] from its erection in 1928 until Sun relocated in 1971.


It was listed on the [[National Register of Historic Places]] in 1983, and on the Philadelphia Register of Historic Places on February 2, 1984.
It was listed on the [[National Register of Historic Places]] in 1983, and on the Philadelphia Register of Historic Places on February 2, 1984.<ref name="PRHP list OPA">{{cite web|title=PRHP: List of properties with OPA-compliant addresses|url=http://www.phila.gov/historical/pdf/Phila%20Reg%20Hist%20Places%204-9-2012.pdf|publisher=Philadelphia Historical Commission|accessdate=March 7, 2013 |url-status=dead |archive-url=https://web.archive.org/web/20120507234823/http://www.phila.gov/historical/pdf/Phila%20Reg%20Hist%20Places%204-9-2012.pdf |archive-date=2012-05-07}}</ref>


==References==
== References ==
{{Portal|Philadelphia}}
{{Portal|Philadelphia}}
{{Reflist}}
{{Reflist}}


==External links==
== External links ==
*[http://www.emporis.com/application/?nav=building&lng=3&id=138322 The Sun Oil Building] at emporis.com
* {{usurped|1=[https://web.archive.org/web/20110605102225/http://www.emporis.com/application/?nav=building&lng=3&id=138322 The Sun Oil Building]}} at emporis.com
*[http://www.philadelphiabuildings.org/pab/app/pj_display.cfm/88205 Listing] at Philadelphia Architects and Buildings
* [http://www.philadelphiabuildings.org/pab/app/pj_display.cfm/88205 Listing] at Philadelphia Architects and Buildings


{{National Register of Historic Places}}
{{National Register of Historic Places in Pennsylvania}}
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[[Category:National Register of Historic Places in Pennsylvania]]
[[Category:1928 establishments in Pennsylvania]]
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[[Category:1928 architecture]]
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[[Category:Buildings and structures in Philadelphia, Pennsylvania]]
[[Category:Art Deco architecture in Pennsylvania]]
[[Category:Art Deco architecture in Pennsylvania]]
[[Category:Commercial buildings on the National Register of Historic Places in Philadelphia]]
[[Category:Office buildings completed in 1928]]
[[Category:Philadelphia Register of Historic Places]]
[[Category:Rittenhouse Square, Philadelphia]]
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[[Category:Skyscraper office buildings in Philadelphia]]
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[[Category:Sunoco LP]]
[[Category:Walnut Street (Philadelphia)]]


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Latest revision as of 18:42, 26 August 2024

Sun Oil Building
Sun Oil Building in Center City Philadelphia in April 2010
Sun Oil Building is located in Philadelphia
Sun Oil Building
Sun Oil Building is located in Pennsylvania
Sun Oil Building
Sun Oil Building is located in the United States
Sun Oil Building
Location1608-1610 Walnut St., Philadelphia, Pennsylvania
Coordinates39°56′58″N 75°10′7″W / 39.94944°N 75.16861°W / 39.94944; -75.16861
Area0.3 acres (0.12 ha)
Built1928
ArchitectTilden, Register & Pepper
Architectural styleArt Deco
NRHP reference No.83002280[1]
Significant dates
Added to NRHPAugust 25, 1983
Designated PRHPFebruary 2, 1984[2]

The Sun Oil Building is a historic building in the Center City area of Philadelphia, Pennsylvania. The 19-story Art Deco high-rise stands 230 feet (70 m) tall. It served as the headquarters of the Sun Oil Company from its erection in 1928 until Sun relocated in 1971.

It was listed on the National Register of Historic Places in 1983, and on the Philadelphia Register of Historic Places on February 2, 1984.[2]

References

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  1. ^ "National Register Information System". National Register of Historic Places. National Park Service. March 13, 2009.
  2. ^ a b "PRHP: List of properties with OPA-compliant addresses" (PDF). Philadelphia Historical Commission. Archived from the original (PDF) on 2012-05-07. Retrieved March 7, 2013.
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