Richmond School (Philadelphia, Pennsylvania)

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Richmond School
Richmond School, September 2010
Richmond School (Philadelphia, Pennsylvania) is located in Philadelphia
Richmond School (Philadelphia, Pennsylvania)
Richmond School (Philadelphia, Pennsylvania) is located in Pennsylvania
Richmond School (Philadelphia, Pennsylvania)
Richmond School (Philadelphia, Pennsylvania) is located in the United States
Richmond School (Philadelphia, Pennsylvania)
Location2942 Belgrade St., Philadelphia, Pennsylvania
Area2.2 acres (0.89 ha)
Built1928-1929
Built byWeiss Construction Co.
ArchitectCatharine, Irwin T.
Architectural styleLate Gothic Revival
MPSPhiladelphia Public Schools TR
NRHP reference No.88002316[1]
Added to NRHPNovember 18, 1988

Richmond School is a historic school building located in the Port Richmond neighborhood of Philadelphia, Pennsylvania. It was designed by Irwin T. Catharine and built in 1928-1929. It is a three-story, nine-bay, brick building on a raised basement in the Late Gothic Revival style. It features a projecting stone entryway with Tudor arch, stone beltcourse and cornice, and a crenellated parapet.[2]

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 (May 1987). "Pennsylvania Historic Resource Survey Form: Richmond School" (PDF). Retrieved 2012-07-03.