Walter George Smith School


Walter George Smith School
U.S. National Register of Historic Places
Walter George Smith School, May 2010
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Location	1300 S. Fourteenth St., Philadelphia, Pennsylvania
Coordinates	39°56′4″N 75°10′35″W / 39.93444°N 75.17639°W / 39.93444; -75.17639Coordinates: 39°56′4″N 75°10′35″W / 39.93444°N 75.17639°W / 39.93444; -75.17639
Area	2 acres (0.81 ha)
Built	1924-1925
Architect	Catharine, Irwin T.
Architectural style	Late Gothic Revival, Other, Academic Gothic
MPS	Philadelphia Public Schools TR
NRHP Reference #	86003329^[1]
Added to NRHP	December 4, 1986

Walter George Smith School is a historic school building located in the Point Breeze neighborhood of Philadelphia, Pennsylvania. It was designed by Irwin T. Catharine and built in 1924-1925. It is a four-story, brick building with limestone trim in the Late Gothic Revival-style. It features two projecting ends, main entrance with enclosed porch and Gothic arch, Gothic arched windows, and battlement parapet.^[2]

It was added to the National Register of Historic Places in 1986.^[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 B. Mintz (July 1986). "Pennsylvania Historic Resource Survey Form: Walter George Smith School" (PDF). Retrieved 2012-07-03.

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