Kennedy Crossan School

Kennedy Crossan School
U.S. National Register of Historic Places
Kennedy Crossan School, October 2010
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Location	7350 Bingham St., Philadelphia, Pennsylvania
Coordinates	40°03′44″N75°04′53″W / 40.0621°N 75.0813°W / 40.0621; -75.0813
Area	2 acres (0.81 ha)
Built	1922–1924
Architect	Irwin T. Catharine
Architectural style	Late Gothic Revival
MPS	Philadelphia Public Schools TR
NRHP reference No.	88002261 [1]
Added to NRHP	November 18, 1988

The Kennedy Crossan Academics Plus Elementary School is a historic, American elementary school building in the Burholme neighborhood of Philadelphia, Pennsylvania. It is part of the School District of Philadelphia.

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

History and architectural features

Designed by Irwin T. Catharine and built between 1922 and 1924, this historic structure is a two-story, nine-bay, brick building that sits on a raised basement. Created in the Late Gothic Revival style, it features a central entrance with arched opening and stone surround and a crenellated brick parapet. ^[2]

References

1. "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 July 21, 2007. Retrieved June 28, 2012.Note: This includes Jefferson M. Moak (May 1987). "Pennsylvania Historic Resource Survey Form: Kennedy Crossan School" (PDF). Retrieved June 16, 2012.

External links

• Official website