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George W. Childs School

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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.

References

George W. Childs School Wikipedia


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