Edwin M. Stanton School (Philadelphia)
Edwin M. Stanton School | |
 Edwin M. Stanton School entrance, May 2010 | |
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| Location | 1616-1644 Christian St., Philadelphia, Pennsylvania |
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| Coordinates | 39°56′25″N 75°10′16″W / 39.94028°N 75.17111°W |
| Area | less than one acre |
| Built | 1925-1926 |
| Built by | McCloskey & Co. |
| Architect | Catharine, Irwin T. |
| Architectural style | Art Deco |
| MPS | Philadelphia Public Schools TR |
| NRHP reference No. | 88002326[1] |
| Added to NRHP | November 18, 1988 |
Edwin M. Stanton School is a historic school building located in the Southwest Center City neighborhood of Philadelphia, Pennsylvania. It was designed by Irwin T. Catharine and built in 1925-1926. It is a three-story, 10 bay by 3 bay, made of bricks on a raised basement in the Art Deco-style. The entrance features a portico with Doric order columns and terra cotta colored tiles. It also has a stone cornice with colored ttera cotta tile and a brick parapet.[2] It was named for Edwin M. Stanton.
It was added to the National Register of Historic Places in 1988.[1]
References
- ^ a b "National Register Information System". National Register of Historic Places. National Park Service. July 9, 2010.
- ^ "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: Edwin M. Stanton School" (PDF). Retrieved 2012-07-03.
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