George L. Horn School | |
Location | 3701 Frankford Ave., Philadelphia, Pennsylvania, United States |
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Coordinates | 39°59′58″N75°05′55″W / 39.9994°N 75.0985°W |
Area | 1 acre (0.40 ha) |
Built | 1902–1904 |
Built by | S. Garley, Jr. |
Architect | Lloyd Titus |
Architectural style | Late Gothic Revival, Anglo-Gothic |
MPS | Philadelphia Public Schools TR |
NRHP reference No. | 86003292 [1] |
Added to NRHP | December 4, 1986 |
The George L. Horn School is a historic school building located in the Harrowgate neighborhood of Philadelphia, Pennsylvania, United States.
It was added to the National Register of Historic Places in 1986. [1]
Built between 1902 and 1904, the George L. Horn School is a three-story, five-bay, ashlar stone building, which was designed in the Late Gothic Revival style. It features terra cotta and granite trim and a steeply pitched gable roof. [2]
It was added to the National Register of Historic Places in 1986. [1]
For a time the school was known as the Sheridan West Academy before being closed in 2013. [3] [4]
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