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James R. Ludlow School

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Built
  
1926–1927

NRHP Reference #
  
88002296

Area
  
8,000 m²

Architect
  
Irwin T. Catharine

Architectural style
  
Late Gothic Revival

Added to NRHP
  
November 18, 1988

Phone
  
+1 215-684-5060

James R. Ludlow School

Location
  
550 W. Master St., Philadelphia, Pennsylvania

MPS
  
Philadelphia Public Schools TR

Address
  
550 Master St, Philadelphia, PA 19122, USA

District
  
School District of Philadelphia

Similar
  
Paul L Dunbar School, Spring Garden School, James J Sullivan School, George Meade School, William Rowen School

James R. Ludlow School is a historic elementary school located in the Yorktown neighborhood of Philadelphia, Pennsylvania. It is part of the School District of Philadelphia. The building was designed by architect Irwin T. Catharine (1883–1944) and built in 1926–1927. It is a three-story brick building, nine bays wide with projecting end bays in the Late Gothic Revival-style. It features a one-story, stone entrance pavilion with a Tudor-arched opening. The school was named for the Hon. James R. Ludlow (1825-1886).

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

References

James R. Ludlow School Wikipedia