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Metropolitan Edison Building
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A landmark in Reading, in the middle of things: 507 places within a five-minute walk. One of 44 history & landmarks in Reading.
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On the National Register since 1983
Metropolitan Edison Building
Metropolitan Edison Building was added to the National Register of Historic Places on Oct 28, 1983. It is significant for its commerce and architecture at the local level. Its architecture is described as Neo-Classical and Classical.
The Metropolitan Edison Building is an historic office building that is located in Reading, Berks County, Pennsylvania, United States. It was listed on the National Register of Historic Places in 1983.
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507 places within a five-minute walk of Metropolitan Edison Building.
🎁BrowseO'Pake General Store1 min walk☕Grab a coffeeStarbucks1 min walk🎭See some artThe Sound Room1 min walk🥕Pick up something localReading Roots Market1 min walk
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New Commonwealth Clinical GRPBank credit union
1 min walk🏛️United States Government ChambersCentral government office
1 min walk🧰Mentors For Berks YouthYouth organizations
1 min walk🔧PJ MAC HVAC Service & RepairHome service
1 min walk📜Washington Towers ApartmentLandmark and historical building
1 min walk💼Muhlenberg Greene ArchitectsCorporate office
1 min walkWhere it is
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The nearest neighbor is New Commonwealth Clinical GRP, 1 min walk away.
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Some place details from Overture Maps (CDLA-Permissive-2.0). Changes go live once a second neighbor confirms them. Building history: National Park Service, National Register of Historic Places.