The Franklin Residences
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This article is about the historic hotel in Philadelphia, Pennsylvania. For Benjamin Franklin's residence in Philadelphia, see Franklin Court. For his London residence, see Benjamin Franklin House.
The Franklin Residences is a historic apartment building located at 834 Chestnut Street in Center City, Philadelphia, Pennsylvania. It opened on January 14, 1925, as the Benjamin Franklin Hotel and was named after United States Founding Father Benjamin Franklin.[3]
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Benjamin Franklin Hotel | |
Location | 822–840 Chestnut St., Philadelphia, Pennsylvania |
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Coordinates | 39°56′58.9″N 75°9′18.45″W |
Built | 1925[1] |
Architect | Horace Trumbauer, John N. Gill |
Architectural style | Late 18th-century Anglo-American |
NRHP reference No. | 82003808[2] |
Added to NRHP | March 2, 1982 |
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