Banks

Citizens Bank

Open by scheduleMonday · 9 AM – 4 PM

Philadelphia

ⓘ Hours as published by the business

1700 Walnut Street, Philadelphia
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Opening hours

Monday · Today
9 AM – 4 PM
Tuesday
9 AM – 4 PM
Wednesday
9 AM – 4 PM
Thursday
9 AM – 4 PM
Friday
9 AM – 4 PM
Saturday
9 AM – 12 PM
Sunday

Holidays and short days are the usual exceptions — call before a long drive.

▤ Contact & details

☎ Phone
+1 215-977-8495
⌖ Address
1700 Walnut Street, Philadelphia 19103
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◆ Category
Banks
◎ Country
US
▰ Official name
Citizens
⌘ Branch
Rittenhouse

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About this location

A few stories people tell about this place

1. A delivery driver arrived early one morning with a peculiar package for Citizens Bank. As he approached the door, he noticed an old man peering through the window, muttering something about ‘the key that never fits’. The delivery driver shrugged and opened the heavy vault door. Inside, amidst stacks of cash and boxes, sat an ancient safe with a rusted lock. The old man grinned, pointing at a tiny brass key dangling from his pocket. 'This is it,' he whispered confidently. After some fumbling, the safe clicked open, revealing… nothing but dust and old newspapers. The old man laughed heartily, saying, “Ah, young’un, I’ve been coming here every week since they first opened!”

2. At midnight, an anonymous note appeared on the bank’s door: ‘Bank closed, but cash always available if you whisper your wish three times.’ Curious customers started trying it out—and soon enough, odd amounts of money began appearing in random accounts. Soon enough, everyone in town was whispering wishes—some for a new car, others for love or luck. One day, a delivery driver whispered he wanted more tips. Lo and behold, his next customer left him an envelope with extra cash! But when a grumpy old man wished for silence, he found himself unable to speak above a whisper until he apologized to the world. The legend lives on, and Citizens Bank remains a place where dreams come true—for those willing to whisper sweetly.

3. A regular customer entered Citizens Bank one day and asked the teller, 'Do you guys ever close?' The teller replied, 'Of course we do!' The customer nodded thoughtfully and said, 'Good, because I haven’t seen any signs.' Just then, a delivery driver walked in and asked the same question. The teller smiled and pointed to a small sign on the wall, barely visible above the cash counters. ‘See? Right there!’ she said. The delivery driver squinted and shook his head. ‘No, that says “Beware of Dog.”’

4. One foggy afternoon, a delivery driver brought in a mysterious box marked only with the words ‘For Citizens Bank.’ No one dared open it until the night watchman found himself reaching for a flashlight and a pair of gloves. Finally opening the box, everyone inside saw nothing but a small note reading: 'Welcome to Citizens Bank—hope you enjoy our new safe!' Turned out, the real treasure was finding each other's sense of humor that foggy day. The night watchman became something of a local hero among the neighbors.

Source details

Business attributes

Address

City
Philadelphia
Housenumber
1700
Postcode
19103
Street
Walnut Street

Contacts

Phone
+1 215-977-8495

Hours & freshness

Check date
2025-10-18
Opening hours
2025-10-18
Opening hours
Mo-Fr 09:00-16:00, Sa 09:00-12:00

Brand & operator

Brand
Citizens Bank
Wikidata
Q5122694
Short name
Citizens

What it offers

Amenity
bank
Drive through
No

Other details

Branch
Rittenhouse

Source: OpenStreetMap, 16 recorded details for this place, last confirmed 2025-10-18.

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