Equitable Trust Building


Equitable Trust Building
U.S. National Register of Historic Places

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Location	1405 Locust St., Philadelphia, Pennsylvania
Coordinates	39°56′55″N 75°9′54″W / 39.94861°N 75.16500°W / 39.94861; -75.16500Coordinates: 39°56′55″N 75°9′54″W / 39.94861°N 75.16500°W / 39.94861; -75.16500
Area	0.6 acres (0.24 ha)
Built	1925
Architect	Horace Trumbauer
Architectural style	Late Gothic Revival
NRHP Reference #	86001405^[1]
Added to NRHP	July 3, 1986

The Equitable Trust Building or Broad and Locust Building is a 21-story skyscraper three blocks south of Philadelphia City Hall designed by Horace Trumbauer. Trumbauer designed the building in 1925 after completing a similarly styled residential building, the Chateau Crillon Apartment House on Rittenhouse Square for the owner of the Equitable Trust Company, Louis Cahan.^[2]

The building was listed on the National Register of Historic Places in 1986.

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