J. Sylvester Ramsey School

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J. Sylvester Ramsey School
NE corner Pine and Quince.JPG
Former site of the J. Sylvester Ramsey School, February 2010
J. Sylvester Ramsey School is located in Philadelphia
J. Sylvester Ramsey School
LocationPine and Quince Sts., Philadelphia, Pennsylvania
Coordinates39°56′43″N 75°09′37″W / 39.9452°N 75.1604°W / 39.9452; -75.1604Coordinates: 39°56′43″N 75°09′37″W / 39.9452°N 75.1604°W / 39.9452; -75.1604
Arealess than one acre
Built1850, 1894
Architectural styleGreek Revival, Other, Vernacular Greek Revival
MPSPhiladelphia Public Schools TR
NRHP reference No.86003322[1]
Added to NRHPDecember 1, 1986

J. Sylvester Ramsey School was a historic school building located in the Washington Square West neighborhood of Philadelphia, Pennsylvania. It was built in 1850, in a vernacular Greek Revival style. It was a three-story, five bay gable roofed building with a three-story fire tower added in 1894.[2]

It was added to the National Register of Historic Places in 1986.[1] It has since been demolished.

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  1. ^ a b "National Register Information System". National Register of Historic Places. National Park Service. July 9, 2010.
  2. ^ "National Historic Landmarks & National Register of Historic Places in Pennsylvania" (Searchable database). CRGIS: Cultural Resources Geographic Information System. Note: This includes unknown (n.d.). "Pennsylvania Historic Resource Inventory Form: J. Sylvester Ramsey School" (PDF). Retrieved 2012-06-16.

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