St. Anthony de Padua Parish School

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St. Anthony de Padua Parish School, May 2010
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Location2309 Carpenter St.,
Philadelphia, Pennsylvania
Coordinates 39°56′28″N75°10′56″W / 39.9412°N 75.1821°W / 39.9412; -75.1821 Coordinates: 39°56′28″N75°10′56″W / 39.9412°N 75.1821°W / 39.9412; -75.1821
Area0.5 acres (0.20 ha)
Built1897
ArchitectFrank R. Watson
Architectural styleRomanesque
NRHP reference No. 92000400 [1]
Added to NRHPMay 7, 1992

St. Anthony de Padua Parish School is a historic Catholic school building located in the Southwest Center City neighborhood of Philadelphia, Pennsylvania. It was built in 1897, and is a four-story, red brick building with stone trim in the Romanesque Revival-style. It has rounded arched window openings, a hipped roof with dormer, and freestanding brick fire tower. [2]

It was added to the National Register of Historic Places in 1992. [1] It is currently used as senior housing.

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References

  1. 1 2 "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" (Searchable database). CRGIS: Cultural Resources Geographic Information System.Note: This includes Lisa Weilbacher and George E. Thomas (November 1991). "National Register of Historic Places Registration Form: St. Anthony de Padua Parish School" (PDF). Retrieved 2012-07-03.