Overbrook School
Overbrook School | |
Overbrook School, June 2010 | |
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Location | 6201-6231 Lebanon Ave., Philadelphia, Pennsylvania |
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Coordinates | 39°58′55″N 75°14′44″W / 39.9819°N 75.2456°WCoordinates: 39°58′55″N 75°14′44″W / 39.9819°N 75.2456°W |
Area | 2.5 acres (1.0 ha) |
Built | 1905–1907 |
Built by | Smith, William J. |
Architect | Titus, Lloyd; Richards, Henry deCourcy |
Architectural style | Colonial Revival |
MPS | Philadelphia Public Schools TR |
NRHP Reference # | 88002304[1] |
Added to NRHP | November 18, 1988 |
Overbrook School is a historic school building located in the Overbrook neighborhood of Philadelphia, Pennsylvania. It was built in 1905–1907, and is a two-story, nine bay, brick building faced with granite in the Colonial Revival-style. It sits on a raised basement. An eight bay addition designed by Henry deCourcy Richards was built in 1913–1914. It features a sightly projecting front gable.[2]
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: Overbrook School" (PDF). Retrieved 2012-07-03.
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