George Chandler School

George Chandler School
U.S. National Register of Historic Places
George Chandler School, September 2010
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Location	1050 E. Montgomery St., Philadelphia, Pennsylvania
Coordinates	39°58′12″N75°07′37″W / 39.9700°N 75.1269°W / 39.9700; -75.1269
Area	less than one acre
Built	1907-1908
Built by	Reilly, Thomas
Architect	Richards, Henry deCourcy
Architectural style	Colonial Revival, Late Gothic Revival
MPS	Philadelphia Public Schools TR
NRHP reference No.	88002255 [1]
Added to NRHP	November 18, 1988

The George Chandler School is an historic school building which is located in the Fishtown neighborhood of Philadelphia, Pennsylvania.

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

History and architectural features

Designed by Henry deCourcy Richards, the George Chandler School was built between 1907 and 1908. It is a two-and-one-half-story, U-shaped, brick building with a raised basement, which was designed in the Colonial Revival/Late Gothic Revival-style. It features stone trim and three large arched openings. ^[2]

References

1. "National Register Information System". National Register of Historic Places . National Park Service. July 9, 2010.
2. Jefferson M. Moak (May 1987). National Register of Historic Places Registration: Pennsylvania MPS Chandler, George, School. National Archives and Records Administration. Retrieved January 5, 2026. (Downloading may be slow.)