S. Weir Mitchell School
S. Weir Mitchell School | |
 S. Weir Mitchell School, June 2010 | |
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| Location | Fifty-sixth and Kingsessing St., Philadelphia, Pennsylvania |
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| Coordinates | 39°56′11″N 75°13′26″W / 39.93639°N 75.22389°W |
| Area | 2 acres (0.81 ha) |
| Built | 1915-1916 |
| Built by | Peoples, David |
| Architect | Richards, Henry deCoursey |
| Architectural style | Late Gothic Revival, Other, Academic Gothic |
| MPS | Philadelphia Public Schools TR |
| NRHP reference No. | 86003309[1] |
| Added to NRHP | December 4, 1986 |
S. Weir Mitchell School is a historic school building located in the Kingsessing neighborhood of Philadelphia, Pennsylvania. It was designed by Henry deCoursey Richards and built in 1915-1916. It is a four-story, seven bay, red brick building with terra cotta and granite trim in the Late Gothic Revival-style. It sits on a raised basement. It features a projecting entrance bay with oversized arched surround, projecting secondary entrance bays, terra cotta quoining, and an arched gable parapet.[2]
It was added to the National Register of Historic Places in 1986.[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 B. Mintz (July 1986). "Pennsylvania Historic Resource Survey Form: S. Weir Mitchell School" (PDF). Retrieved 2012-07-03.
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