Wednesday, September 10, 2014

City Hall with its 700 rooms is the largest municipal building in the United States.  When it was completed in 1901, City Hall was the tallest building in the world at 548 feet.

A 37-foot tall statue of William Penn, the city's founder, stands atop City Hall.

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Check out one of The Boss' best ballads -- The Streets of Philadelphia.  City Hall is in the opening shot of the Springsteen video.

http://youtu.be/4z2DtNW79sQ

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