Artist/Designer: Edmund Woolley, Andrew Hamilton
Project Location: Philadelphia, Pennsylvania, United States
Style/Period(s):
Neoclassical
Primary Material(s):
Wood, Stone, Color, Light, Fabric
Function(s):
Community Center
Related Website(s):
Significant Date(s):
18th Century, 1732, 1735, 1748, 1831
Additional Information:
Publications/Texts in Print:
Kashatus, William C. Historic Philadelphia: The City, Symbols & Patriots, 1681-1800. Lanham [Md.]: University Press of America, 1992.
Keyser, Charles Shearer. The Liberty Bell, Independence Hall, Philadelphia. Dunlap Print., 1901.
Pitcairn, Raymond. Independence Hall, Shrine of Free Government. 1940.
Sands, Robert W. and Alexander B. Bartlett. Independence Hall and the Liberty Bell. Charleston, S.C. : Arcadia Pub, 2012.
Building Address: Independence Hall 520 Chestnut St, Philadelphia, PA 19106
Significant Dates: Construction Date (1732-1735) – The Building was usable
Final construction date (1748)
Steeple Added (1750)
Steeple Restoration (1828)
Supporting Staff/ Designers:
John Haviland (1831 – Assembly Room Restoration)
William Strickland (1828 Steeple Restoration)
Tags: Classical Interiors, Classical architecture, Assembly Interiors, Georgian Style
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