William Mann School
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William B. Mann School | |
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William B. Mann School, June 2010 | |
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| Location | 1835-1869 N. 54th St., Philadelphia, Pennsylvania |
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| Coordinates | 39°59′7″N 75°13′54″W / 39.98528°N 75.23167°WCoordinates: 39°59′7″N 75°13′54″W / 39.98528°N 75.23167°W |
| Area | 4 acres (1.6 ha) |
| Built | 1923-1924 |
| Architect | Catharine, Irwin T. |
| Architectural style | Colonial Revival |
| MPS | Philadelphia Public Schools TR |
| NRHP Reference # | 88002297[1] |
| Added to NRHP | November 18, 1988 |
William B. Mann School is a historic school building located in the Wynnefield neighborhood of Philadelphia, Pennsylvania. It was designed by Irwin T. Catharine and built in 1923-1924. It is a three-story, nine bay by five bay, brick building on a raised basement in the Colonial Revival-style. It features large stone arch surrounds on the first level, a projecting entrance pavilion, a double stone cornice, and brick parapet topped by stone coping.[2]
It was added to the National Register of Historic Places in 1988.[1]
In 2010 Mann School was converted to a charter school which is run by Mastery Charter Schools, Inc.
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 Jefferson M. Moak (May 1987). "Pennsylvania Historic Resource Survey Form: William Mann School" (PDF). Retrieved 2012-07-03.
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