Bodine High School for International Affairs

Thomas Jefferson School
Thomas Jefferson School, August 2010
Location 1101-1125 N. 4th St., Philadelphia, Pennsylvania
Coordinates 39°58′5″N 75°8′37″W / 39.96806°N 75.14361°W / 39.96806; -75.14361Coordinates: 39°58′5″N 75°8′37″W / 39.96806°N 75.14361°W / 39.96806; -75.14361
Area 2 acres (0.81 ha)
Built 1924
Architect Irwin T. Catharine
Architectural style Art Deco, Utilitarian
MPS Philadelphia Public Schools TR
NRHP reference # 88002280[1]
Added to NRHP November 18, 1988

Bodine High School for International Affairs is a historic high school located in the Northern Liberties neighborhood of Philadelphia, Pennsylvania. It is part of the School District of Philadelphia. The building was designed by Irwin T. Catharine and built in 1924. It is a four-story, nine bay brick building on a raised basement in the Art Deco-style. It features an entrance portico with Doric order columns supporting an entablature.[2]

It was added to the National Register of Historic Places in 1988 as the Thomas Jefferson School.[1] It was originally named for President Thomas Jefferson.

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: Thomas Jefferson School" (PDF). Retrieved 2012-06-16.


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