Hivelocity runs its Philadelphia 1 (PHL1) colocation facility inside 2401 Locust Street, a four-story carrier building in Center City Philadelphia's Fitler Square area. The building began as a Hires Root Beer plant and was converted to a telecom carrier facility in the 1980s. Verizon anchors the building.
Quonix ran the facility until ColoHouse bought it in 2021. ColoHouse acquired Hivelocity in 2024 and took the Hivelocity name in 2025. PHL1 offers space from 1U to full racks, with blended IP and on-site carriers including Lumen, Verizon, Zayo, Cogent, Comcast and AT&T. It has A+B UPS, dual 13.2 kV utility feeds, backup generators and Liebert cooling.
| Distance | Site | About |
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| 0.01 miles | Verizon: 2401 Locust |
Verizon Business network suites in 2401 Locust Street, a four-story carrier building in Center City Philadelphia that Verizon anchors.
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| 0.01 miles | Lumen Philadelphia 4 | |
| 0.35 miles | AT&T: Philadelphia 27th Street |
AT&T's Philadelphia switching center at 500 South 27th Street is a windowless telephone exchange beside the South Street Bridge that handles traffic along the Northeast corridor.
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| 0.39 miles | Lumen Philadelphia 3 |
Lumen's Philadelphia 3 site is a network switching and colocation point in Lincoln Plaza at 3020 Market Street in University City.
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| 0.97 miles | 365 Philadelphia (University City) |
Located in downtown Philadelphia at the Penn Medicine Science Center
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| 1.16 miles | 365 Philadelphia (Downtown) |
Built 2009 inside 1500 Spring Garden Street, a 1947 former GlaxoSmithKline (SmithKline) corporate headquarters building converted by SunGard Availability Services. PA1 in 365's portfolio.
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| 1.18 miles | Crown Castle 401 N Broad |
A colocation and interconnection facility inside the 401 North Broad Street carrier hotel in Philadelphia, built up by Lightower.
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| 1.19 miles | University of Pennsylvania: Penn Data Center |
The University of Pennsylvania's Penn Data Center at Pennovation Works is a small university data center on the South Bank of the Schuylkill River in Philadelphia.
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| 1.19 miles | DataBank Philadelphia PHL1 |
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| 1.20 miles | H5 Philadelphia |
H5 Philadelphia is a colocation data center in Suite 520 on the fifth floor of 1500 Spring Garden Street, a converted former SmithKline headquarters in Center City Philadelphia.
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| 1.20 miles | 401 North Broad St - Netrality Philadelphia |
Premier core interconnection data center in Philadelphia
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| 1.21 miles | 11:11 Systems: Philadelphia |
11:11 Systems acquired this data center (along with other Sungard Availability Services assets) in November 2022.
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| 1.21 miles | Lumen: 401 N Broad |
Lumen's Philadelphia gateway and colocation point inside 401 North Broad Street, the city's main carrier hotel.
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| 1.22 miles | Verizon: 401 Broad | |
| 1.22 miles | Equinix Philadelphia PH1 |
Equinix PH1 is a colocation data center on the 9th floor of 401 North Broad Street in Philadelphia, a Switch and Data site since 1998 that Equinix expanded in 2015.
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| 1.25 miles | Lightower Philadelphia 1309 Noble |
A colocation data center in the historic Lasher Printing Building at 1309 Noble Street, north of Center City Philadelphia, opened by Lightower in 2017.
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| 1.26 miles | Verizon: 1309 Noble St |
Verizon Business network and colocation space in the Lasher Printing Building at 1309 Noble Street, north of Center City Philadelphia.
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| 1.37 miles | Verizon: Philadelphia Market CO |
Verizon's Market central office at 900 Race Street is a 1920s Bell Telephone switching building in Center City Philadelphia that houses the city's tandem switch.
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| 1.46 miles | Lumen Philadelphia 2 | |
| 4.07 miles | TierPoint Philadelphia |
TierPoint's Philadelphia data center sits in the South Philadelphia Navy Yard; it opened in 2010 as the Philadelphia Technology Park.
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| 4.81 miles | VA: Philadelphia Information Technology Center |
The VA Philadelphia Information Technology Center is a core data center of the U.S. Department of Veterans Affairs inside its regional office building on Wissahickon Avenue in Philadelphia.
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| 10.39 miles | TierPoint: Conshohocken |
A former colocation data center in the Spring Mill Corporate Center near Conshohocken, opened by PAETEC and later run by Windstream and TierPoint.
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| 10.43 miles | American Tower: Mount Royal, NJ |
American Tower has officially withdrawn its application for a proposed Edge data center in East Greenwich Township, New Jersey.
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| 11.85 miles | DāStor: 411 Swedeland |
DāSTOR's former King of Prussia data center at 411 Swedeland Road, on the old GlaxoSmithKline research campus; DāSTOR now lists the site only as a point of presence.
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| 11.98 miles | MLP Ventures: Plymouth Township |
MLP Ventures proposes a 10-building data center campus at the former Cleveland-Cliffs Conshohocken plate mill in Plymouth Township, Montgomery County.
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| 12.40 miles | MLP Ventures: King of Prussia Campus |
MLP Ventures proposed data centers on five sites in King of Prussia, Upper Merion Township; township supervisors denied all five in August 2026.
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| 12.71 miles | DāStor: 3400 Horizon |
The facility is network neutral with multiple carriers in place and a redundant fiber ring that connects to 401 North Broad Street in Philadelphia
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| 12.75 miles | SAP: Newtown Square |
SAP's enterprise data center at its North American headquarters campus on West Chester Pike in Newtown Square, Delaware County, Pennsylvania.
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| 14.87 miles | NorthPoint: 2000 Kubach Rd |
A two-story former enterprise data center in Northeast Philadelphia's Byberry West Industrial Park, long used by The Vanguard Group and now owned by NorthPoint Development.
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| 15.48 miles | Verizon: King of Prussia (630 Clark Ave) |
Verizon's single-story data center at 630 Clark Avenue in King of Prussia, Upper Merion Township, owned by Mapletree Industrial Trust and fully leased to Verizon.
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| 15.62 miles | Comcast: Moorestown, NJ |
Built in 2001 and set on 5.1 acres, the three-story building spans 74,240 square feet (6,900 sqm).
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| 17.19 miles | Lumen Norristown | |
| 17.41 miles | Colocation America - Philadelphia DC2 | |
| 17.41 miles | TierPoint Valley Forge |
The site is a former XAND data center before being acquired by TierPoint in 2014
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Hivelocity was founded in 2002.
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