Joseph Anschutz

Joseph Anschutz or Joseph Anshutz was an architect who designed schools in the Philadelphia, Pennsylvania area.

He designed approximately 75 schools, some nearly identical.^[1]

Works designed or co-designed by Anschutz that have been listed on the U.S. National Register of Historic Places include:^[2]

listed as Joseph Anschutz or Joseph W. Anschutz^[2]

• George W. Childs School, 1501 S. 17th St. Philadelphia PA
• Watson Comly School, 13250 Trevose Rd. Philadelphia PA
• Francis M. Drexel School, 1800 S. Sixteenth St. Philadelphia PA
• William Levering School 5938 Ridge Ave. Philadelphia PA
• James Martin School, 3340 Richmond St. Philadelphia PA
• Philip H. Sheridan School, 800—818 E. Ontario St. Philadelphia PA

listed as Joseph W. Anshutz or J.W. Anshutz or Joseph Anshutz^[2]

• Germantown Grammar School, (Boundary Increase) 45 W. Haines St. Philadelphia PA
• Francis Scott Key School, 2226—2250 S. Eighth St. Philadelphia PA
• David Landreth School, 1201 S. Twenty-third St. Philadelphia PA

The Landreth School has been redeveloped.^[3]

• Thomas Powers School, Frankford Ave. and Somerset St. Philadelphia PA

An early 20th century article which uses Anshutz spelling explains he designed the central Philadelphia high school.^[4]

See also

• Louis Anshutz, an architect who designed two NRHP-listed Philadelphia schools

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