Feltonville School No. 2

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Feltonville School No. 2
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Feltonville School, September 2010
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Location4901 Rising Sun Ave., Philadelphia, Pennsylvania
Coordinates 40°1′28″N75°7′23″W / 40.02444°N 75.12306°W / 40.02444; -75.12306
Arealess than one acre
Built1908
Built byCramp & Co.
ArchitectHenry deCourcy Richards
Architectural styleLate Gothic Revival, Utilitarian
MPS Philadelphia Public Schools TR
NRHP reference No. 88002269 [1]
Added to NRHPNovember 18, 1988

Feltonville School No. 2, also known as the Feltonville School, is a historic school building located in the Feltonville neighborhood of Philadelphia, Pennsylvania. It was designed by architect Henry deCourcy Richards and built in 1908. It is a two-story, brick building, four bays wide with a brick parapet. It is in the Late Gothic Revival-style. [2]

It was added to the National Register of Historic Places in 1988. [1] The building is currently used as a Head Start. [3]

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References

  1. 1 2 "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". CRGIS: Cultural Resources Geographic Information System. Archived from the original (Searchable database) on 2007-07-21. Retrieved 2012-06-19.Note: This includes Jefferson M. Moak (March 1987). "Pennsylvania Historic Resource Survey Form: Feltonville School No. 2" (PDF). Retrieved 2012-06-19.
  3. ↑ "Feltonville-Head Start". Today's Child Learning Centers. Retrieved March 6, 2017.
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