Belmont Charter School

Belmont Charter School is a historic school building located in the Belmont neighborhood of Philadelphia, Pennsylvania. The building was designed by Irwin T. Catharine and built in 1927. It is a three-story, brick building on a raised basement in the Late Gothic Revival-style. It features a two-story, projecting stone bay window over the main entrance.

Belmont School
Belmont School, September 2010
Location4030 Brown St.,
Philadelphia, Pennsylvania
Coordinates39°58′0″N 75°12′18″W
Area3 acres (1.2 ha)
Built1927
ArchitectIrwin T. Catharine
Architectural styleLate Gothic Revival
MPSPhiladelphia Public Schools TR
NRHP reference No.88002245[1]
Added to NRHPNovember 18, 1988

It was added to the National Register of Historic Places in 1988.[1] Since 2002, the school has been used as a charter school run by the Community Education Alliance of West Philadelphia.[2][3]

References

  1. "National Register Information System". National Register of Historic Places. National Park Service. July 9, 2010.
  2. "Belmont Charter School". Our Schools. Community Education Alliance of West Philadelphia. Retrieved December 31, 2013.
  3. "Belmont Elementary Charter School". School District of Philadelphia. Archived from the original on March 23, 2017. Retrieved March 21, 2017.


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