Built 1935-1937 NRHP Reference # 86003303 Architectural style Art Deco | Built by Appleton, Murta & Co. Area 1 ha Added to NRHP 4 December 1986 | |
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Location 1801 S. 22nd Street, Philadelphia, Pennsylvania MPS Philadelphia Public Schools TR Similar F Amadee Bregy School, James Alcorn School, Edwin M Stanton School, Paul L Dunbar School, D Newlin Fell School |
Delaplaine McDaniel School is a historic school building located in the Point Breeze neighborhood of Philadelphia, Pennsylvania. It was designed by Irwin T. Catharine and built in 1935-1937. It is a three-story, 16 bay, yellow brick building in the Art Deco-style. It features three zigzag brick and limestone panels, brick pilasters with stepped capitals, and entrances with limestone pilasters. It was named for the Philadelphia Quaker iron ore manufacturer and merchant Delaplaine McDaniel (1817-1885), who left funds for the establishment of the school.
It was added to the National Register of Historic Places in 1986.
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