Old City Hall Philedelphia
- Address: Chestnut St
- Vicinity: 5th St, Independence Square
- Neighborhood of Old City, Philly in Philadelphia, PA
| Y/M/D | Person | Association | Description | Composition | Food | Event |
|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|
| Y/M/D | Person | Association | Description | Composition | Food | Event |
| 1791/00/00 | David Evans Jr | Architect | Constructed as Philadelphia's City Hall, it serves as the home of the US Supreme Court. | |||
| 1791/03/04 | John Rutledge | Work | John Rutledge resigns as senior associate justice of the US Supreme Court to become chief justice of South Carolina. | |||
| 1796/01/26 | Samuel Chase | Work | President George Washington appoints Samuel Chase as an associate justice of the Supreme Court of the United States. Chase served on the Court until his death on June 19, 1811. | |||
| 1800/00/00 | The United States Supreme Court moves to Washington, DC. |
| Particulars for Old City Hall Philedelphia: | |
|---|---|
| Area of Significance | Architecture |
| Criteria | Architecture-Engineering |
| Sight Category | Building |
| Historic Use | City or Town Hall |
| Architectural Style | Georgian Architecture |
| Category for Historic Use | Government |
| Historic Use | Government Office |
| Criteria | Historic Event |
| Area of Significance | Law, Legal System |
| Area of Significance | Politics-government |
| Owner | Private |
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