Built 1893 NRHP Reference # 88002257 Area 4,500 m² Added to NRHP 18 November 1988 | Built by Johnson & Byrens Opened 1894 Architectural style Neoclassical architecture | |
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Location 1501 S. 17th St., Philadelphia, Pennsylvania MPS Philadelphia Public Schools TR Similar Delaplaine McDaniel School, Edwin M Stanton School, James Alcorn School, Vare‑Washington School, Southwark School |
George W. Childs School is a historic school building located in the Point Breeze neighborhood of Philadelphia, Pennsylvania. It was built in 1893-1894, and is a three-story, three bay, brick building with brownstone trim in the Classical Revival-style. A three-story, nine bay yellow brick addition was built in 1928. It features a stone arched entrance, Palladian window, and copper cornice.
It was added to the National Register of Historic Places in 1988.
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