Area less than one acre Built by McCloskey & Co. Architectural style Art Deco Lowest grade Pre-kindergarten | Built 1925-1926 NRHP Reference # 88002326 Phone +1 215-875-3185 Added to NRHP 18 November 1988 | |
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Location 1616-1644 Christian St., Philadelphia, Pennsylvania MPS Philadelphia Public Schools TR Address 1700 Christian St, Philadelphia, PA 19146, USA Similar Delaplaine McDaniel School, George W Nebinger School, F Amadee Bregy School, Paul L Dunbar School, George Sharswood School |
Edwin M. Stanton School is a historic school building located in the Southwest Center City neighborhood of Philadelphia, Pennsylvania. It was designed by Irwin T. Catharine and built in 1925-1926. It is a three-story, 10 bay by 3 bay, made of bricks on a raised basement in the Art Deco-style. The entrance features a portico with Doric order columns and terra cotta colored tiles. It also has a stone cornice with colored ttera cotta tile and a brick parapet. It was named for Edwin M. Stanton.
It was added to the National Register of Historic Places in 1988.
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