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PSFS Building

PSFS Building, Philadelphia
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Quick Facts
City  Philadelphia
Country  USA
Year  1930 - 1932
Height  150,0m / 492ft
Floors  36
Realisation
Architect  George Howe
William Lescaze
Developer  Philadelphia Saving Fund Society
Building Info
Name  PSFS Building
Category  Hotel
Alias  Loews Philadelphia Hotel
Philadelphia Saving Fund Society
Materials  stainless steel
glazed brick
black granite
glass
copper
brass
Address  12 South 12th street (Market street & N 12th street)
Notes
Considered as the first International Style skyscraper erected in the US.
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