Centennial Exposition Tower, Philadelphia

Heights

Source / Comments

1000 ft

Unconfirmed

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Centennial Exposition Tower

Fairmount Park
Philadelphia PA United States

Status:	cancelled
Construction Dates
Intended completion date	1876

Building Uses

- observation

- monument

Structural Types

- tower

- truss

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Description
Proposed by engineer David Reeves, this circular 1000 foot tower was meant to be the centerpiece of Philadelphia's Centennial Exposition in 1876. Lack of funding killed the project.

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