Francis Hopkinson School
Francis Hopkinson School | |
Francis Hopkinson, September 2010 | |
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Location | 1301-1331 E. Luzerne Ave., Philadelphia, Pennsylvania |
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Coordinates | 40°00′30″N 75°06′08″W / 40.0084°N 75.1023°WCoordinates: 40°00′30″N 75°06′08″W / 40.0084°N 75.1023°W |
Area | 2 acres (0.81 ha) |
Built | 1926-1927 |
Architect | Catharine, Irwin T. |
Architectural style | Art Deco |
MPS | Philadelphia Public Schools TR |
NRHP Reference # | 88002282[1] |
Added to NRHP | November 18, 1988 |
Francis Hopkinson School is a historic school building located in the Juniata neighborhood of Philadelphia, Pennsylvania. It was designed by Irwin T. Catharine and built in 1926-1927. It is a three-story, eight-bay, yellow brick building on a raised basement in the Art Deco style. It features an arched entryway with terra cotta trim and pilasters, a terra cotta cornice, and brick parapet.[2]
It was added to the National Register of Historic Places in 1988.[1]
References
- 1 2 National Park Service (2010-07-09). "National Register Information System". National Register of Historic Places. National Park Service.
- ↑ "National Historic Landmarks & National Register of Historic Places in Pennsylvania" (Searchable database). CRGIS: Cultural Resources Geographic Information System. Note: This includes J. M. Moak (May 1987). "Pennsylvania Historic Resource Survey Form: Francis Hopkinson School" (PDF). Retrieved 2012-06-16.
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