William H. Harrison School
William H. Harrison School | |
W. H. Harrison School, August 2010 | |
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Location | 1012-1020 W. Thompson St., Philadelphia, Pennsylvania |
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Coordinates | 39°58′19″N 75°9′14″W / 39.97194°N 75.15389°WCoordinates: 39°58′19″N 75°9′14″W / 39.97194°N 75.15389°W |
Area | 2 acres (0.81 ha) |
Built | 1928-1929 |
Architect | Catharine, Irwin T. |
Architectural style | Late Gothic Revival |
MPS | Philadelphia Public Schools TR |
NRHP Reference # | 88002278[1] |
Added to NRHP | November 18, 1988 |
William Henry Harrison is a historic school building located in the Yorktown neighborhood of Philadelphia, Pennsylvania. It was designed by architect Irwin T. Catharine (1883-1944) and built in 1928-1929.[2] It is a three-story brick building, nine bays wide on a raised basement in the Late Gothic Revival-style. It features a one-story, stone entrance pavilion with a Tudor-arched opening and a crenellated parapet.[3] It is named for President William Henry Harrison.
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.
- ↑ "William H Harrison School - AsNotedIn". asnotedin.com. Retrieved 2015-12-23.
- ↑ "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 1985). "Pennsylvania Historic Resource Survey Form: William H. Harrison School" (PDF). Retrieved 2012-06-16.
External links
William H Harrison School at AsNotedIn.com
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