Philadelphia Charter School for Arts and Sciences

Henry R. Edmunds School
Henry R. Edmunds Schol, September 2010
Location 1197 Haworth St.,
Philadelphia, Pennsylvania
Coordinates 40°01′30″N 75°05′13″W / 40.0251°N 75.0870°W / 40.0251; -75.0870Coordinates: 40°01′30″N 75°05′13″W / 40.0251°N 75.0870°W / 40.0251; -75.0870
Area 3 acres (1.2 ha)
Built 1923–1924
Architect Irwin T. Catharine
Architectural style Colonial Revival
MPS Philadelphia Public Schools TR
NRHP reference # 88002266[1]
Added to NRHP November 18, 1988

Philadelphia Charter School for Arts and Sciences at H.R. Edmunds is a charter school located in the Northwood neighborhood of Philadelphia, Pennsylvania. It is located in the former Henry R. Edmunds School building. The building was designed by Irwin T. Catharine and built in 1923–1924. It is a three-story, nine-bay, brick building on a raised basement in the Colonial Revival style. It features a projecting entrance pavilion, stone cornice, and brick parapet.[2]

It was added to the National Register of Historic Places in 1988.[1]

References

  1. 1 2 National Park Service (2010-07-09). "National Register Information System". National Register of Historic Places. National Park Service.
  2. ↑ "National Historic Landmarks & National Register of Historic Places in Pennsylvania" (Searchable database). CRGIS: Cultural Resources Geographic Information System. Note: This includes Jefferson M. Moak (May 1987). "Pennsylvania Historic Resource Survey Form: Henry R. Edmunds School" (PDF). Retrieved 2012-07-03.


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