Fayette School

Fayette School
U.S. National Register of Historic Places
Fayette School, October 2010
Location	Old Bustleton and Welsh Rds., Philadelphia, Pennsylvania
Coordinates	40°04′50″N 75°02′21″W / 40.0805°N 75.0391°WCoordinates: 40°04′50″N 75°02′21″W / 40.0805°N 75.0391°W
Area	1 acre (0.40 ha)
Built	1855, 1915
Architect	Sloan, Samuel
Architectural style	Colonial Revival
MPS	Philadelphia Public Schools TR
NRHP Reference #	86003295[1]
Added to NRHP	December 4, 1986

Fayette School, also known as William C. Jacobs School and Politz Hebrew Academy, is a historic school building located in the Bustleton neighborhood of Philadelphia, Pennsylvania. It consists of an original section designed by Samuel Sloan in 1855, and the main building built in 1915. The original building is a two-story, stone building sheathed in stucco. The 1915 building is a 2 1/2-story, three-bay, rectangular brick building in the Colonial Revival style. It features a hipped roof and gable dormers.^[2]

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

References

1. Staff (2010-07-09). "National Register Information System". National Register of Historic Places. National Park Service.
2. "National Historic Landmarks & National Register of Historic Places in Pennsylvania" (Searchable database). CRGIS: Cultural Resources Geographic Information System. Note: This includes B. Mintz (July 1986). "Pennsylvania Historic Resource Survey Form: Fayette School" (PDF). Retrieved 2012-06-16.