Built 1903-1904 Area 1,200 m² | NRHP Reference # 80003608 Added to NRHP 25 January 1980 | |
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Built by Williams, Arthur H. & Sons Architect Theophilus P. Chandler Jr. | ||
Bishop Mackay-Smith House, also known as the Franklin School, is a historic residence located in the Rittenhouse Square West neighborhood of Philadelphia, Pennsylvania. It was built in 1903-1904, and is a 3 1/2-story, brick and brownstone building. It has a flat, square facade front with a deep entry porch. It was designed by noted Philadelphia architect Theophilus Parsons Chandler, Jr. (1845-1928). It was built for Alexander Mackay-Smith, Bishop of Pennsylvania in 1911. He served as Coadjutor Bishop from 1902 to 1911.
The house was added to the National Register of Historic Places in 1980.
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