tag:blogger.com,1999:blog-6902904430597840815.post2805647033070738027..comments2023-08-03T11:56:57.358-04:00Comments on Philaphilia: Lost Building of the Week-- June 1stGroJLarthttp://www.blogger.com/profile/07934904684571266144noreply@blogger.comBlogger4125tag:blogger.com,1999:blog-6902904430597840815.post-45104450219377097732011-06-08T10:59:52.617-04:002011-06-08T10:59:52.617-04:00The color picture is a small piece of a very large...The color picture is a small piece of a very large picture that I found a long time ago, don't remember when or where. For the longest time I thought that the addition was an entirely separate building.GroJLarthttps://www.blogger.com/profile/07934904684571266144noreply@blogger.comtag:blogger.com,1999:blog-6902904430597840815.post-66104603491210946642011-06-08T10:54:44.111-04:002011-06-08T10:54:44.111-04:00This is my favorite building I never saw. Where on...This is my favorite building I never saw. Where on earth did you find that color pic? I'm surprised there aren't more. It's so hard to imagine this tall building on top of Dilworth Plaza. Most people don't realize that a section of Broad Street once looped around City Hall.Whttps://www.blogger.com/profile/06900938587407614521noreply@blogger.comtag:blogger.com,1999:blog-6902904430597840815.post-54207786417645805182011-06-02T08:15:01.381-04:002011-06-02T08:15:01.381-04:00You're right... I forgot about that one... fun...You're right... I forgot about that one... funny because I often walk by that location. Nonetheless, the Arcade Building is still unique in the fact that half the width of the building was over the sidewalk whereas on the City Hall Annex the bulk of the building is in the center of the block.GroJLarthttps://www.blogger.com/profile/07934904684571266144noreply@blogger.comtag:blogger.com,1999:blog-6902904430597840815.post-54112539210919737582011-06-02T08:04:22.058-04:002011-06-02T08:04:22.058-04:00City Hall Annex (now a Marriott) is/was built over...City Hall Annex (now a Marriott) is/was built over the sidewalk on at least one side, maybe more. <br /><br />http://maps.google.com/maps?q=marriott+courtyard+philadelphia&layer=c&sll=39.952981,-75.162369&cid=3823697929029442629&cbp=13,124.44,,0,-1.29&cbll=39.953247,-75.162097&hl=en&ie=UTF8&hq=marriott+courtyard+philadelphia&hnear=&ll=39.953158,-75.162492&spn=0.006152,0.009645&z=17&panoid=AxdmAHMv8j1tu88ogzsIpQ<br /><br />I can't think of any others.Scoatshttps://www.blogger.com/profile/02551058895930966973noreply@blogger.com