Richards Medical Research Laboratories

Richards Medical Research Laboratories

Now a National Historic Landmark in American architecture emphasizing functional and structural expression, Richards re-established the crafting of architectural form as the chief aesthetic tool of the architect, and in the process, Louis I. Kahn turned his profession towards formal richness.

Address
3700 Hamilton Walk
Philadelphia PA, 19104

Richards Medical Research Laboratories

Building Code:
500
Gross Area (sq. ft.):
107,103
Year Built:
1962
Floors:
10
Architect:
Louis I. Kahn
Other Name:
Alfred Newton Richards Medical Research Building,
Area Manager:
Jeffrey McKeon
mckeonj@upenn.edu
215-573-8803
Building Manager:
Kathy McLean
kmclean@mail.med.upenn.edu
215-898-2553