Thomas Meehan School

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Thomas Meehan School
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Thomas Meehan School, June 2010
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Location5347 Pulaski Ave.,
Philadelphia, Pennsylvania, United States
Coordinates 40°1′39″N75°10′33″W / 40.02750°N 75.17583°W / 40.02750; -75.17583
Area1 acre (0.40 ha)
Built1901–1902
Built byHarry Kuemmerle
ArchitectLloyd Titus
Architectural styleColonial Revival
MPS Philadelphia Public Schools TR
NRHP reference No. 88002312 [1]
Added to NRHPNovember 18, 1988

The Thomas Meehan School is a historic former school building that is located in the Germantown neighborhood of Philadelphia, Pennsylvania, United States.

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

History and architectural features

Built between 1901 and 1902, this historic structure is a two-story, five-bay, stone building that was designed in the Colonial Revival style. It features a portico with Doric order columns, arched openings, and a modillioned cornice and was used for industrial purposes during the mid-twentieth century. It is now home to the Pentecostal Faith Assembly Church. [2]

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

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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 Jefferson M. Moak (May 1987). "Pennsylvania Historic Resource Survey Form: Thomas Meehan School" (PDF). Retrieved 2012-07-03.
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