Thomas Mifflin School
Thomas Mifflin School | |
Thomas Mifflin School, September 2010 | |
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Location | 3500 Midvale Ave., Philadelphia, Pennsylvania |
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Coordinates | 40°0′48″N 75°11′31″W / 40.01333°N 75.19194°WCoordinates: 40°0′48″N 75°11′31″W / 40.01333°N 75.19194°W |
Area | 4 acres (1.6 ha) |
Built | 1936 |
Built by | McShain, John, Inc. |
Architect | Catharine, Irwin T. |
Architectural style | Colonial Revival |
MPS | Philadelphia Public Schools TR |
NRHP Reference # | 88002301[1] |
Added to NRHP | November 18, 1988 |
Thomas Mifflin School is a historic school building located in the East Falls neighborhood of Philadelphia, Pennsylvania. It was designed by Irwin T. Catharine and built in 1936. It is a 2 1/2-story, "L"-shaped, brick building on a raised basement in the Colonial Revival-style. Additions were built in 1966 and 1968. It features a large brick and wood clock tower, gable roof, and rounded gables.[2] It was named for American merchant and politician Thomas Mifflin (1744 –1800).
It was added to the National Register of Historic Places in 1988.[1]
References
- 1 2 National Park Service (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: Thomas Mifflin School" (PDF). Retrieved 2012-07-03.
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