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Daniel Boone School

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Area
  
less than one acre

NRHP Reference #
  
86003265

Built
  
1926-1927

Added to NRHP
  
4 December 1986

Daniel Boone School

Location
  
Hancock and Wildey Sts., Philadelphia, Pennsylvania

MPS
  
Philadelphia Public Schools TR

Architectural style
  
Gothic Revival architecture

Daniel Boone School is a historic school building located in the Northern Liberties neighborhood of Philadelphia, Pennsylvania. It was designed by Irwin T. Catharine and built in 1926-1927. It is a four-story, eight bay brick building with a two-story center section in the Late Gothic Revival-style. It features an off-center entrance with arched limestone surround, decorative tile mosaic panels, and a decorative brick and tile cornice. It is named for frontiersman Daniel Boone (1734-1820).

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

References

Daniel Boone School Wikipedia


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