General Electric Switchgear Plant

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401 N Franklin St, Philadelphia, PA 19123, USA

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N39° 57' 31" W75° 9' 1"   (39.958611111111, -75.150277777778) Start navigation »

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The General Electric Switchgear Plant is a historic factory building located at 421 North 7th Street at Willow Street in the Callowhill neighborhood of Philadelphia, Pennsylvania. It was built in 1916, and is a seven-story, seven bay by nine bay, reinforced concrete building with brick facing. It was designed by William Steele & Company for General Electric, which manufactured electric switchboard equipment there.
The building was added to the National Register of Historic Places in 1985. A music venue, Electric Factory, occupies part of the building.

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