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Rittenhouse

Pennsylvania, United States · North America

About Rittenhouse

Rittenhouse is worth a stop: 2km from Independence Hall, Philadelphia.

Rittenhouse is a town located in Pennsylvania, United States. With a population of 21,582, it is an important destination in North America.

On a road trip, Rittenhouse sits in United States, where you drive on the right. It's in the America/New York time zone. Below you'll find where to stay, things to do nearby, and everything you need to add Rittenhouse to your route.

About Rittenhouse

The Chateau Crillon Apartment House, also known as the Cohen Apartment House and the Rittenhouse 222 Apartments, is a historic high-rise building in the fashionable Rittenhouse Square section of Philadelphia, Pennsylvania, United States. The 27-story building was designed by architect Horace Trumbauer in the Lombardic

Read more Romanesque style and completed in 1928. The style was perhaps suggested by the newly built Shelton Hotel in New York City, designed by A. L. Harmon. There are setbacks on the 17th and 24th floors. The developer was Louis H. Cahan, who also built the Locust Street Theater building at Broad & Locust Sts., The Mitten Building (now The Philadelphia Building) at Juniper and Walnut Sts., and The Mayfair House in the Germantown section of Philadelphia. It was listed on the National Register of Historic Places in 1978, and on the Philadelphia Register of Historic Places on May 6, 1982, and on February 8, 1995.

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Where is Rittenhouse located?

Rittenhouse is located in Pennsylvania, United States, North America. The coordinates are 39.9485 latitude, -75.1721 longitude.

What is the population of Rittenhouse?

Rittenhouse has a population of approximately 21,582 people, making it a town in United States.

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Quick Information

Population
21,582
Continent
North America
Country
United States
Region
Pennsylvania
Timezone
America/New_York
Coordinates
39.9485, -75.1721

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911
Ambulance
911
Fire
911
Driving side
right

AAA roadside assistance: 1-800-222-4357. Right turn on red is legal in most states unless signed otherwise.

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Worth the detour from Rittenhouse

3 notable places within an hour's drive.

landmark

Independence Hall, Philadelphia

The birthplace of American democracy where the Declaration of Independence and the US Constitution were debated and adopted.

2 km · about 5 min drive

landmark

Liberty Bell

Iconic cracked bell in Philadelphia that rang to mark the reading of the Declaration of Independence in 1776.

2 km · about 5 min drive

museum

Simeone Foundation Automotive Museum

One of the world's greatest collections of racing sports cars, with rare vehicles that actually compete in demonstration days.

8 km · about 15 min drive

Nearby Destinations

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Washington Square

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1 km awayPop. 13,438

Southwest Center City Philadelphia

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1 km awayPop. 11,228

Center City

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1 km awayPop. 57,239

Schuylkill

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Hawthorne

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1 km awayPop. 2,377

Chinatown

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2 km awayPop. 1,776

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