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Universal Creighton Charter School

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Built
  
1929–1930

Area
  
8,900 m²

Added to NRHP
  
18 November 1988

NRHP Reference #
  
88002260

Phone
  
+1 215-537-8563

Universal Creighton Charter School

Location
  
5401 Tabor Rd., Philadelphia, Pennsylvania

MPS
  
Philadelphia Public Schools TR

Address
  
5401 Tabor Ave, Philadelphia, PA 19120, USA

Architectural style
  
Gothic Revival architecture

Similar
  
Benjamin Franklin Academic, Thomas K Finletter School, Laura H Carnell School, Eliza Butler Kirkbride School, Henry R Edmunds School

Universal Creighton Charter School is a historic school located in the Crescentville neighborhood of Philadelphia, Pennsylvania. It is currently in used as a charter school. The building was designed by Irwin T. Catharine and built in 1929–1930. It is a three-story, eight-bay, brick building on a raised basement in the Late Gothic Revival style. Additions were built in 1931 and 1954. It features entrances with arched stone surrounds, brick piers with terra cotta capitals, and a crenellated battlement with four small towers.

The building was added to the National Register of Historic Places in 1988 as the Thomas Creighton School.

References

Universal Creighton Charter School Wikipedia


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