William Adamson School

William Adamson School
William Adamson School, September 2010
Location 2637-2647 N. 4th St., Philadelphia, Pennsylvania
Coordinates 39°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
Area less than one acre
Built 1879-1880
Built by Somerset, Philip H.
Architect Hutton, Addison
Architectural style Queen Anne
MPS Philadelphia Public Schools TR
NRHP Reference # 88002224[1]
Added to NRHP November 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. 1 2 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 Jefferson M. Moak (May 1987). "Pennsylvania Historic Resource Survey Form: William Adamson School" (PDF). Retrieved 2012-06-16.


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