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Description: The Rohm and Haas Corporate Headquarters building at 100 South Independence Mall West at the corner of Market Street in Philadelphia, Pennsylvania is the headquarters for the chemical manufacturing company Rohm and Haas, which was founded in 1909. Completed in 1964, the building was the first private investment for the urban renewal of the Independence Mall area. The International style building was designed by Pietro Belluschi, dean of the M.I.T School of Architecture, and George M. Ewing Co. In 2007 the Rohm and Haas Corporate Headquarters was listed on the National Register of Historic Places, the company is now a wholly-owned subsidiary of Dow Chemical Company. This is an image of a place or building that is listed on the National Register of Historic Places in the United States of America. Its reference number is 7000031.
Title: Rohm and Haas Building
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