William J. Tilden Junior High School
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William J. Tilden Junior High School, June 2010 | |
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| Location | Sixty-sixth St. and Elmwood Ave., Philadelphia, Pennsylvania |
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| Coordinates | 39°55′17″N 75°14′0″W / 39.92139°N 75.23333°WCoordinates: 39°55′17″N 75°14′0″W / 39.92139°N 75.23333°W |
| Area | 4 acres (1.6 ha) |
| Built | 1926-1927 |
| Architect | Catharine, Irwin T. |
| Architectural style | Late Gothic Revival |
| MPS | Philadelphia Public Schools TR |
| NRHP Reference # | 86003337[1] |
| Added to NRHP | December 1, 1986 |
William J. Tilden Junior High School is a historic junior high school building located in the Paschall neighborhood of Philadelphia, Pennsylvania. It was designed by Irwin T. Catharine and built in 1926-1927. It is a three-story, 11 bay, brick and limestone building in the Late Gothic Revival-style. It features projecting end bays with one-story entrances, brick piers, and a crenellated parapet.[2]
It was added to the National Register of Historic Places in 1986.[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 B. Mintz (July 1986). "Pennsylvania Historic Resource Survey Form: William J. Tilden Junior High School" (PDF). Retrieved 2012-07-03.
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