Area <1 acre NRHP Reference # 84003550 | Built 1896 (1896) Opened 1896 Added to NRHP 12 July 1984 | |
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The 26th District Police and Patrol Station is a historic police station in the Kensington neighborhood of Philadelphia, Pennsylvania. It was designed by noted architect John T. Windrim (1866-1934) and built in 1896. It and is a three-story, "L"-plan, brownstone and brick building in the Renaissance style. It features a monumental arched entrance with terra cotta decorative elements, curved corner, copper entabulature, wide frieze, and pitched roof. It housed a police station until 1969.
It was added to the National Register of Historic Places in 1984.
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26th District Police and Patrol Station Wikipedia(Text) CC BY-SA