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Fayette School

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Area
  
1 acre (0.40 ha)

Architect
  
Sloan, Samuel

Built
  
1855, 1915

Architectural style
  
Colonial Revival

Fayette School

Location
  
Old Bustleton and Welsh Rds., Philadelphia, Pennsylvania

MPS
  
Philadelphia Public Schools TR

Fayette School, also known as William C. Jacobs School and Politz Hebrew Academy, is a historic school building located in the Bustleton neighborhood of Philadelphia, Pennsylvania. It consists of an original section designed by Samuel Sloan in 1855, and the main building built in 1915. The original building is a two-story, stone building sheathed in stucco. The 1915 building is a 2 1/2-story, three-bay, rectangular brick building in the Colonial Revival style. It features a hipped roof and gable dormers.

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

References

Fayette School Wikipedia