Park Place School | |
Location | 301 S. Braddock Ave., Pittsburgh, Pennsylvania 15221 |
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Coordinates | 40°26′42″N79°53′45″W / 40.4450°N 79.8957°W |
Area | 1 acre (0.40 ha) |
Built | 1903 |
Architect | Dean, Ellsworth; Wilson, A. & S., Co. |
Architectural style | Late 19th And 20th Century Revivals, Second Renaissance Revival |
MPS | Pittsburgh Public Schools TR |
NRHP reference No. | 86002701 [1] |
Added to NRHP | September 30, 1986 |
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