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Charles Wolcott Henry School

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Built by
  
Cramp & Co.

Area
  
1 ha

Added to NRHP
  
18 November 1988

NRHP Reference #
  
88002279

Phone
  
+1 215-951-4006

Charles Wolcott Henry School

Location
  
601-645 W. Carpenter Ln., Philadelphia, Pennsylvania

Built
  
1906-1908, 1949-1950, 1968

MPS
  
Philadelphia Public Schools TR

Address
  
601 Carpenter Ln, Philadelphia, PA 19119, USA

Architectural style
  
Colonial Revival architecture

Similar
  
Jenks John S School, Emlen Eleanor C School, Mastery Charter School‑Pi, McCloskey - John F School, Philadelp School District

Charles Wolcott Henry School is a historic school building located in the Mount Airy neighborhood of Philadelphia, Pennsylvania. It was designed by Henry deCourcy Richards and built by Cramp & Co. in 1906-1908. It is a two-story, 20 bay, red brick building in the Colonial Revival-style. Additions were built in 1949-1950 and 1968. It features arched entryways and limestone trim. It was the scene of a bombing during its construction in 1906.

It was added to the National Register of Historic Places in 1988.

References

Charles Wolcott Henry School Wikipedia