Thomas Dunlap School

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Thomas Dunlap School
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Thomas Dunlap School, September 2010
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Location5031 Race St., Philadelphia, Pennsylvania
Coordinates 39°57′47″N75°13′18″W / 39.9630°N 75.2217°W / 39.9630; -75.2217
Area1 acre (0.40 ha)
Built1905
Built byLynch Bros.
ArchitectLloyd Titus
Architectural styleColonial Revival
MPS Philadelphia Public Schools TR
NRHP reference No. 86003277 [1]
Added to NRHPDecember 4, 1986

Thomas Dunlap School is a historic, former American school building in the Haddington neighborhood of Philadelphia, Pennsylvania.

Added to the National Register of Historic Places in 1986, [1] it is currently used as an apartment building.

History and architectural features

Built in 1906, this historic structure is a three-story, nine-bay by two-bay, ashlar stone building that was designed in the Colonial Revival style. It features a projecting, center cross gable bay, paired pilasters flanking the main entrance, and a modillioned copper cornice. [2]

The building was added to the National Register of Historic Places in 1986. [1] It is currently in use as apartments.

References

  1. 1 2 3 "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 unknown (n.d.). "Pennsylvania Historic Resource Survey Form: Thomas Dunlap School" (PDF). Retrieved July 3, 2012.