James Martin School

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James Martin School
James Martin School, September 2010
Location 3340 Richmond St., Philadelphia, Pennsylvania
Coordinates 39°59′8″N 75°5′51″W / 39.98556°N 75.09750°W / 39.98556; -75.09750Coordinates: 39°59′8″N 75°5′51″W / 39.98556°N 75.09750°W / 39.98556; -75.09750
Area 1.4 acres (0.57 ha)
Built 1894-1896, 1922
Architect Anschutz, Joseph W.; et al.
Architectural style Romanesque
Governing body Local
MPS Philadelphia Public Schools TR
NRHP Reference # 88002299[1]
Added to NRHP November 18, 1988

James Martin School is a historic school building located in the Port Richmond neighborhood of Philadelphia, Pennsylvania. It was built in 1894-1896, and expanded in 1922. It is a three-story, five-bay, stone building on a raised basement in the Romanesque style. It features portholes above the central three bays.[2]

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

References

  1. 1.0 1.1 "National Register Information System". National Register of Historic Places. National Park Service. 2010-07-09. 
  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 (June 1987). "Pennsylvania Historic Resource Survey Form: James Martin School" (PDF). Retrieved 2012-07-03. 
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