Mutual Benefit Life Building (Philadelphia)

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The Mutual Benefit Life Building is a 25 floor high rise office building at 1845 Walnut St. in Rittenhouse Square in center city Philadelphia, Pennsylvania. It was designed by Eggers & Higgins and completed in 1972. The building was originally built by the now defunct Mutual Benefit Life Insurance Company of Newark, New Jersey. It is built over a former Philadelphia Parking Authority parking garage now operated by Parkway Corporation. The building was placed on the Philadelphia Register of Historic Places in 1995.

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• Emporis: Mutual Benefit Life Building — Philadelphia
• Phila. building bought by Resource Properties
• 1845 Walnut Street -- Philadelphia Architects and Buildings
• N.J. INSURANCE FIRM BIDS FOR CITY GARAGE
• Philadelphia Parking Authority - 1845 Walnut

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• Mutual Benefit Life Building (Philadelphia) is at coordinates 39°57′01″N 75°10′18″W / 39.95023, -75.1717 (Mutual Benefit Life Building (Philadelphia))Coordinates: 39°57′01″N 75°10′18″W / 39.95023, -75.1717 (Mutual Benefit Life Building (Philadelphia))

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