Bayard Taylor School
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Bayard Taylor School | |
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Bayard Taylor School, September 2010 | |
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| Location | 3614-3630 N. Randolph St., Philadelphia, Pennsylvania |
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| Coordinates | 40°0′25″N 75°8′19″W / 40.00694°N 75.13861°WCoordinates: 40°0′25″N 75°8′19″W / 40.00694°N 75.13861°W |
| Area | 2.5 acres (1.0 ha) |
| Built | 1907-1908 |
| Built by | Peoples, David |
| Architect | Richards, Henry deCourcy |
| Architectural style | Colonial Revival, Late Gothic Revival |
| MPS | Philadelphia Public Schools TR |
| NRHP Reference # | 88002329[1] |
| Added to NRHP | November 18, 1988 |
Bayard Taylor School is a School District of Philadelphia school in a historic school building located in the Hunting Park neighborhood of Philadelphia, Pennsylvania. It was designed by Henry deCourcy Richards and built in 1907-1908. It is a three-story, seven bay, brick building with a raised basement in the Colonial Revival / Late Gothic Revival-style. It features an ornate entrance pavilion, stone detailing, and a brick parapet.[2] It was named for poet and author Bayard Taylor (1825-1878).
It was added to the National Register of Historic Places in 1988.[1]
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: Bayard Taylor School" (PDF). Retrieved 2012-06-16.
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