Built 1924–1925 Area 8,000 m² | NRHP Reference # 86003329 Added to NRHP 4 December 1986 | |
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Location 1300 S. 19th St.,Philadelphia, Pennsylvania Architectural style Late Gothic Revival, Academic Gothic MPS Philadelphia Public Schools TR Similar Delaplaine McDaniel School, Vare‑Washington School, Andrew Jackson School |
Walter George Smith School is a former school building located in the Point Breeze neighborhood of Philadelphia, Pennsylvania. It was designed by Irwin T. Catharine and built in 1924–1925. It is a four-story, brick building with limestone trim in the Late Gothic Revival-style. It features two projecting ends, main entrance with enclosed porch and Gothic arch, Gothic arched windows, and battlement parapet.
It was added to the National Register of Historic Places in 1986. The school was closed in 2013, and as of 2016 was in the process of being converted to apartments.
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