Nathaniel Hawthorne School

Nathaniel Hawthorne School
U.S. National Register of Historic Places

Nathaniel Hawthorne School, February 2010

Location	712 S. Twelfth St., Philadelphia, Pennsylvania
Coordinates	39°56′30″N 75°09′44″W / 39.9417°N 75.1623°W / 39.9417; -75.1623Coordinates: 39°56′30″N 75°09′44″W / 39.9417°N 75.1623°W / 39.9417; -75.1623
Area	2 acres (0.81 ha)
Built	1907-1908
Architect	Richards, Henry deCoursey
Architectural style	Classical Revival
MPS	Philadelphia Public Schools TR
NRHP Reference #	86003289^[1]
Added to NRHP	December 4, 1986

Nathaniel Hawthorne School is a historic school building located in the Hawthorne neighborhood of Philadelphia, Pennsylvania. It was designed by Henry deCoursey Richards and built in 1907-1908. It is a four-story, "E"-shaped, reinforced concrete building clad in brick and in the Classical Revival-style. It an entrance with hooded limestone surround, terra cotta trim, limestone quoins, and an arched shaped parapet.^[2] It was named for author Nathaniel Hawthorne.

It was added to the National Register of Historic Places in 1986.^[1]

References

1 2 Staff (2010-07-09). "National Register Information System". National Register of Historic Places. National Park Service.
↑ "National Historic Landmarks & National Register of Historic Places in Pennsylvania" (Searchable database). CRGIS: Cultural Resources Geographic Information System. Note: This includes B. Mintz (July 1986). "Pennsylvania Historic Resource Survey Form: Nathaniel Hawthorne School" (PDF). Retrieved 2012-07-03.

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