George Chandler School

George Chandler School

George Chandler School, September 2010
Location 1050 E. Montgomery St., Philadelphia, Pennsylvania
Coordinates 39°58′12″N 75°07′37″W / 39.9700°N 75.1269°W / 39.9700; -75.1269Coordinates: 39°58′12″N 75°07′37″W / 39.9700°N 75.1269°W / 39.9700; -75.1269
Area less than one acre
Built 1907-1908
Built by Reilly, Thomas
Architect Richards, Henry deCourcy
Architectural style Colonial Revival, Late Gothic Revival
MPS Philadelphia Public Schools TR
NRHP Reference # 88002255[1]
Added to NRHP November 18, 1988

George Chandler School is a historic school building located in the Fishtown neighborhood of Philadelphia, Pennsylvania. It was designed by Henry deCourcy Richards and built in 1907-1908. It is a 2 1/2-story, "U"-shaped, brick building with a raised basement in the Colonial Revival / Late Gothic Revival-style. It features stone trim and three large arched openings.[2]

It was added to the National Register of Historic Places in 1988.[1]

References

  1. 1 2 National Park Service (2010-07-09). "National Register Information System". National Register of Historic Places. National Park Service.
  2. "National Historic Landmarks & National Register of Historic Places in Pennsylvania" (Searchable database). CRGIS: Cultural Resources Geographic Information System. Note: This includes Jefferson M. Moak (May 1987). "Pennsylvania Historic Resource Survey Form: George Chandler School" (PDF). Retrieved 2012-06-16.


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