William Adamson School

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William Adamson School
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William Adamson School, September 2010
William Adamson School is located in Philadelphia
William Adamson School
Location2637-2647 N. 4th St., Philadelphia, Pennsylvania
Coordinates39°59′27″N 75°8′18″W / 39.99083°N 75.13833°W / 39.99083; -75.13833Coordinates: 39°59′27″N 75°8′18″W / 39.99083°N 75.13833°W / 39.99083; -75.13833
Arealess than one acre
Built1879-1880
Built bySomerset, Philip H.
ArchitectHutton, Addison
Architectural styleQueen Anne
MPSPhiladelphia Public Schools TR
NRHP reference No.88002224[1]
Added to NRHPNovember 18, 1988

William Adamson School is a historic school building located in the West Kensington neighborhood of Philadelphia, Pennsylvania. It was designed by Addison Hutton and built in 1879–1880. It is a three-story, four bay, brick building on a stone basement in the Queen Anne-style. The two central bays are slightly projecting. It features brownstone sills and lintels and brick piers with brownstone tops.[2]

It was added to the National Register of Historic Places in 1988.[1]

References[]

  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 Jefferson M. Moak (May 1987). "Pennsylvania Historic Resource Survey Form: William Adamson School" (PDF). Retrieved 2012-06-16.


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