Built 1926–1927 Area 8,000 m² Architectural style Art Deco | NRHP Reference # 88002282 Phone +1 215-537-2526 Added to NRHP 18 November 1988 | |
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Address 4001 L St, Philadelphia, PA 19124, USA Similar James J Sullivan School, Paul L Dunbar School, Clara Barton School, Olney Elementary School, Benjamin Franklin Academic | ||
Francis Hopkinson School is a historic elementary school located in the Juniata neighborhood of Philadelphia, Pennsylvania. It is part of the School District of Philadelphia. The building was designed by Irwin T. Catharine and built in 1926–1927. It is a three-story, eight-bay, yellow brick building on a raised basement in the Art Deco style. It features an arched entryway with terra cotta trim and pilasters, a terra cotta cornice, and brick parapet. The school is named for Francis Hopkinson.
The building was added to the National Register of Historic Places in 1988.
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