List of Art Deco architecture in Pennsylvania

This is a list of buildings that are examples of the Art Deco architectural style in Pennsylvania, United States.

Erie

• Boston Store, Erie, 1929
• Erie Armory, Erie, 1929
• Erie Federal Courthouse, Erie, 1937
• Renaissance Centre, Erie, 1925
• Union Station, Erie, 1927
• United States Post Office, Erie, 1945
• Warner Theatre, Erie, 1931

Philadelphia

Suburban Station at Penn Center in Philadelphia

• 30th Street Station, Philadelphia, 1934
• 1616 Walnut Street Building, Philadelphia, 1929
• 1822 Spring Garden, Philadelphia, 1930s or 1940s
• Academy at Palumbo, Queen Village, Philadelphia, 1930
• Academy for the Middle Years Northwest Middle School, Philadelphia, 1896 and 1929
• Beneficial Savings Bank, Philadelphia, 1946
• Bodine High School for International Affairs, Northern Liberties, Philadelphia, 1924
• Boyd Theatre, Philadelphia, 1928
• Central High School, Logan, Philadelphia, 1937
• Clara Barton School, Feltonville, Philadelphia, 1925
• Crown Can Company Building, Juniata, Philadelphia
• Delaplaine McDaniel School, Point Breeze, Philadelphia, 1935–1937
• Drake Hotel, Philadelphia, 1928
• Edward W. Bok Technical High School, Philadelphia, 1938
• Edwin Forrest School, Mayfair, Philadelphia, 1929
• Edwin M. Stanton School, Southwest Center City, Philadelphia, 1926
• Ethan Allen School, Mayfair, Philadelphia, 1930
• Francis Hopkinson School, Juniata, Philadelphia, 1927
• G.W. Childs Elementary School, Point Breeze, Philadelphia, 1908 and 1927
• Gen. John F. Reynolds School, Philadelphia, 1926
• George Meade School, North Central, Philadelphia, 1936
• George W. Nebinger Elementary School, Bella Vista, Philadelphia, 1925
• Hajoca Corporation Headquarters and Showroom, University City, Philadelphia, 1921 and 1930
• James J. Sullivan School, Frankford, Philadelphia, 1930
• Jim's Steaks, Philadelphia
• John Bartram High School, Southwest Philadelphia, Philadelphia, 1939
• Joseph H. Brown Elementary School, Holmesburg, Philadelphia, 1937
• Joseph W. Catharine School, Mount Moriah, Philadelphia, 1938
• Lewis Tower, Center City, Philadelphia, 1929
• Lydia Darrah School, Francisville, Philadelphia, 1927
• Market Street National Bank (now Marriott Residence Inn), Philadelphia, 1929
• Mary Channing Wister School, Poplar, Philadelphia, 1926
• Murrell Dobbins Career and Technical Education High School, North Philadelphia, Philadelphia, 1937
• National Bank of North Philadelphia, Nicetown–Tioga, Philadelphia, 1928
• Naval Hospital Philadelphia, Philadelphia, 1935
• Nix Federal Building, Philadelphia, 1941
• One South Broad, Center City, Philadelphia, 1932
• Our Lady of Loreto Church, Philadelphia, 1938
• Paul Lawrence Dunbar School, Templetown, Philadelphia, 1932
• Pennsylvania Railroad Freight Building, University City, Philadelphia, 1929
• Penypack Theatre, Holmesburg, Philadelphia, 1929
• Philadelphia Museum of Art Perelman Building Philadelphia, 1926
• Philadelphia Quartermaster Depot, Philadelphia, 1799 and 1926
• Philadelphia School of Occupational Therapy, Philadelphia, 1929
• Robert Fulton School, Morton, Philadelphia, 1937
• Roberts Vaux Junior High School, North Central, Philadelphia, 1938
• Sedgwick Theater, Mount Airy, Philadelphia, 1928
• Special Troops Armory, Ogontz, Philadelphia, 1938
• Spring Garden School, Poplar, Philadelphia, 1931
• Suburban Station, Penn Station, Philadelphia, 1934
• Sun Oil Building, Center City, Philadelphia, 1928
• Terminal Commerce Building, Callowhill, Philadelphia, 1931
• Thomas K. Finletter School, Olney, Philadelphia, 1930
• Tindley Temple United Methodist Church, Southwest Center City, Philadelphia, 1923
• United States Court House and Post Office, Philadelphia, 1930s
• United States Custom House, Philadelphia, 1934
• United States Post Office–Main Branch, Philadelphia, 1931–1935
• Uptown Theater, Philadelphia, 1927
• Vare-Washington School, Dickinson Narrows, Philadelphia, 1937
• WCAU TV Building, 1622 Chestnut Street, Philadelphia, 1928
• William M. Meredith School, Queens Village, Philadelphia, 1931
• YMCA Philadelphia, Philadelphia, 1926

Brighton Theater in Pittsburgh

Gulf Tower in Pittsburgh

Pittsburgh

• Bell Telephone Building, Downtown Pittsburgh, Pittsburgh, 1923
• Brighton Theater (now NALC Branch), Pittsburgh, 1928
• Cathedral of Learning, Pittsburgh, 1937
• Conroy Education Center, Pittsburgh, 1895
• EQT Plaza, Downtown Pittsburgh, Pittsburgh, 1984
• Fulton Elementary School, Highland Park, Pittsburgh, 1894 and 1929
• Grant Building, Downtown Pittsburgh, Pittsburgh, 1929
• Gulf Tower, Downtown Pittsburgh, Pittsburgh, 1932
• Highland Towers Apartments, Shadyside, Pittsburgh, 1913
• Knoxville Junior High School, Knoxville, Pittsburgh, 1927
• Koppers Building, Pittsburgh, 1929
• Larimer School, Larimer, Pittsburgh, 1896 and 1931
• Lemington Elementary School, Pittsburgh, 1937
• Letsche Elementary School, Pittsburgh, 1905
• Lincoln Elementary School, Larimer, Pittsburgh, 1931
• Madison Elementary School, Upper Hill, Pittsburgh, 1902 and 1929
• Medical Arts Building, University of Pittsburgh Medical Center, Pittsburgh, 1931
• Mifflin Elementary School, Pittsburgh, 1932
• New Granada Theater, Hill District, Pittsburgh, 1928
• Oliver High School, Pittsburgh, 1925
• Omni William Penn Hotel, Downtown Pittsburgh, Pittsburgh, 1916 and 1929
• Prospect Junior High and Elementary School, Mount Washington, Pittsburgh, 1931
• Salk Hall, University of Pittsburgh, Pittsburgh, 1941
• Schiller Elementary School, East Allegheny, Pittsburgh, 1939
• Thaddeus Stevens Elementary School, Elliott, Pittsburgh, 1939
• Washington Education Center, Pittsburgh, 1936
• Western Psychiatric Institute and Clinic, Pittsburgh, 1938–1940
• Whitehill-Gleason Motors, East Liberty, Pittsburgh, 1920

Reading

Berks County Courthouse in Reading

• Astor Theater, Reading, 1928
• Berks County Courthouse, Reading, 1932
• Hotel Abraham Lincoln, Reading, 1930

York

• Mt. Rose School, York
• Valencia Ballroom, York, 1930s
• York Hospital, York
• York Telephone and Telegraph Building, York

Other cities

Pennsylvania Farm Show Complex & Expo Center in Harrisburg

• 1419 Darby Road, Havertown, 1945
• Allegheny County Airport, West Mifflin, 1931
• Allen Theatre, Annville
• Altoona Armory, Logan Township, 1938
• Alvina Krause Theatre (former Columbia Theatre), Bloomsburg, 1940
• Anthony Wayne Theatre, Wayne, 1928
• Arcadia Theatre, Wellsboro, 1921
• Berwick Theatre, Berwick, 1926
• Bethlehem Armory, Bethlehem, 1930
• Bradfords Main Street Movie House, Bradford, 1935
• Butler Armory, Butler, 1922, 1930
• Campus Theatre, Lewisburg Historic District, Lewisburg, 1941
• Carlisle Theatre, Carlisle, 1939
• Civic Theatre of Allentown, Allentown, 1928
• Clearfield Armory, Lawrence Township, 1938
• Coraopolis Armory, Coraopolis, 1938
• County Cinema, Doylestown Historic District, Doylestown, 1938
• Dime Savings and Trust Company, Allentown, 1925
• Easton National Bank, Easton Historic District, Eaton Township, 1929
• F M. Kirby Center, Wilkes-Barre, 1938
• Farmers National Bank, Bloomsburg, 1941
• First National Bank of Leechburg, Leechburg, late 1920s
• Gettysburg Armory, Gettysburg, 1938
• Hamburg Armory, Hamburg, 1939
• Hiway Theatre, Jenkintown, 1925
• Huntingdon Armory, Huntingdon, 1930 and 1937
• Jacob Mayer Building, Easton Historic District, Easton, 1930s
• John Henry Neff Elementary School, Lancaster, 1930s
• J.P. McCaskey High School, Lancaster, 1938
• Kane Armory, Kane, 1922
• Latrobe Armory, Latrobe, 1928
• Leader Building, Jacobus
• Lewisburg Armory, East Buffalo Township, 1938
• Ligonier Armory, Ligonier, 1938
• Montgomery Ward Building, Lewiston, 1929
• Moose Lodge, Williamsport, 1940
• Mount St. Peter Church, New Kensington, 1942
• The Movies (former Sauconia Theatre), Hellertown, 1940 and 1968
• N. N. Moss Building, Greenville, 1920
• New Castle Armory, Shenango Township, 1938
• Paxton Municipal Building, Harrisburg, 1930s
• Pennsylvania Farm Show Complex & Expo Center, Harrisburg, 1931
• Roxy Theatre (former Dreamland Theatre), Lock Haven, 1924 and 1931
• Royer Pharmacy, Ephrata, 1938
• Scottdale Armory, Scottdale, 1929
• Strawbridge & Clothier, Jenkinton, 1931 and 1954
• Union National Bank of Mahanoy City, Mahanoy City, 1922
• Warner Theater, West Chester, 1930
• Waynesboro Armory, Waynesboro, 1938
• Wellsboro Armory, Wellsboro, 1932
• William J. Nealon Federal Building and United States Courthouse, Scranton, 1931
• Williamsport Armory, Williamsport, 1927

See also

• List of Art Deco architecture
• List of Art Deco architecture in the United States

References

• "Art Deco & Streamline Moderne Buildings." Roadside Architecture.com. Retrieved 2019-01-03.
• Cinema Treasures. Retrieved 2022-09-06
• "Court House Lover". Flickr. Retrieved 2022-09-06
• Fanning, Colin. "Art Deco" Encyclopedia of Greater Philadelphia. Retrieved 2019-01-03.
• "New Deal Map". TheLiving New Deal. Retrieved 2020-12-25.
• "SAH Archipedia". Society of Architectural Historians. Retrieved 2021-11-21.

External links

• Media related to Art Deco architecture in Pennsylvania at Wikimedia Commons