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Name:  Old City Hall
Address:  11th Street between Market and Chestnut Sts.
Year:  1872
Date of Demolition:  1921
Front facade:  Brick, common bond
Property Type Codes:  City Hall
Ward:  7
Neighborhood:  35
History:
The three-story building was called a "temporary" building, and was so shoddily built that newspaper accounts said the floors creaked. It was used as City Hall until 1898, but the building stood until 1921 when it was razed.


 

 

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