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Joseph Pennell School
Joseph Pennell School, September 2010
Joseph Pennell School is located in Pennsylvania
Joseph Pennell School
Location1800-1856 Nedro St., Philadelphia, Pennsylvania
Area1.9 acres (0.77 ha)
Built1926-1927
ArchitectCatharine, Irwin T.
Architectural styleLate Gothic Revival
MPSPhiladelphia Public Schools TR
NRHP reference No.88002309[1]
Added to NRHPNovember 18, 1988

Joseph Pennell School is a historic school building located in the Belfield neighborhood of Philadelphia, Pennsylvania. It was designed by architect Irwin T. Catharine (1883-1944) and built in 1926-1927. It is a three-story brick building, nine bays wide with projecting end bays in the Late Gothic Revival-style. An addition was built in 1954.[2] It is named for illustrator Joseph Pennell (1857-1926).[3]

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

References

  1. ^ a b "National Register Information System". National Register of Historic Places. National Park Service. July 9, 2010.
  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 (June 1987). "Pennsylvania Historic Resource Survey Form: Joseph Pennell School" (PDF). Retrieved 2012-06-16.
  3. ^ School website