Philosophical Hall

American Philosophical Society Hall
American Philosophical Society
Philosophical Hall is located in Philadelphia
Philosophical Hall
Philosophical Hall is located in Pennsylvania
Philosophical Hall
Philosophical Hall is located in the United States
Philosophical Hall
Location104 S. Fifth St.
Philadelphia, Pennsylvania
Coordinates39°56′55″N 75°8′58″W / 39.94861°N 75.14944°W / 39.94861; -75.14944
Built1787
ArchitectSamuel Vaughan
Architectural styleGeorgian
NRHP reference No.66000675[1]
Significant dates
Added to NRHPOctober 15, 1966
Designated NHLJanuary 12, 1965

Philosophical Hall is a historic building at 104 S. 5th Street in Center City, Philadelphia, Pennsylvania, USA. Located near Independence Hall, the building has, for over 200 years, been the headquarters of the American Philosophical Society. It was designated a National Historic Landmark in 1965 for its association with that organization.

Philosophical Hall, Philadelphia, to the left in a watercolor from 1919
National Historic Landmark Plaque
  1. ^ "National Register Information System". National Register of Historic Places. National Park Service. January 23, 2007.

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