Built 1928–1929 Area 8,000 m² | NRHP Reference # 88002278 Added to NRHP 18 November 1988 | |
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Location 1012–1020 W. Thompson St., Philadelphia, Pennsylvania MPS Philadelphia Public Schools TR Architectural style Gothic Revival architecture |
William Henry Harrison School is a historic school building located in the Yorktown neighborhood of Philadelphia, Pennsylvania. It was designed by architect Irwin T. Catharine (1883–1944) and built in 1928–1929. It is a three-story brick building, nine bays wide on a raised basement in the Late Gothic Revival-style. It features a one-story, stone entrance pavilion with a Tudor-arched opening and a crenellated parapet. It is named for President William Henry Harrison.
It was added to the National Register of Historic Places in 1988. The building is currently home to the St. Malachy School.
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