Edwin Fitler Academics Plus School is a historic school located in the Germantown neighborhood of Philadelphia, Pennsylvania. It is part of the School District of Philadelphia. The building was built in 1897–1898 and is a 3 1/2-story, schist building in the Gothic-style. It features a projecting battlement tower, round arched openings, and three projecting gables.[2]
Fitler School | |
 Fitler School, June 2010 | |
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| Location | 140 West Seymour Street, Philadelphia, Pennsylvania |
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| Coordinates | 40°01′34″N 75°09′59″W / 40.0262°N 75.1665°W |
| Area | 1 acre (0.40 ha) |
| Built | 1897–1898 |
| Built by | S. Gourley, Jr. |
| Architect | Louis Anshutz |
| Architectural style | Gothic |
| MPS | Philadelphia Public Schools TR |
| NRHP reference No. | 86003281[1] |
| Added to NRHP | December 4, 1986 |
The building was added to the National Register of Historic Places in 1986.[1]
References
edit- ^ a b "National Register Information System". National Register of Historic Places. National Park Service. July 9, 2010.
- ^ "National Historic Landmarks & National Register of Historic Places in Pennsylvania". CRGIS: Cultural Resources Geographic Information System. Archived from the original (Searchable database) on July 21, 2007. Retrieved July 4, 2012. Note: This includes B. Mintz (July 1986). "Pennsylvania Historic Resource Survey Form: Fitler School" (PDF). Retrieved July 3, 2012.
External links
edit- Official website
- Edwin Fitler School at the Wayback Machine (archive index)