Ethan Allen School | |
 Ethan Allen School, September 2010 | |
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| Location | 6329 Battersby St, Philadelphia, Pennsylvania, U.S. |
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| Coordinates | 40°01′47″N 75°03′43″W / 40.0298°N 75.0619°W |
| Area | 4 acres (1.6 ha) |
| Built | 1929–1930 |
| Architect | Catharine, Irwin T. |
| Architectural style | Art Deco |
| MPS | Philadelphia Public Schools TR |
| NRHP reference No. | 88002227[1] |
| Added to NRHP | November 18, 1988 |
Ethan Allen School is a K–8 school which is located in the Mayfair neighborhood of Philadelphia, Pennsylvania. It is part of the School District of Philadelphia.
History and architectural features
This historic school building was designed by Irwin T. Catharine and was built between 1929 and 1930. A three-story, eight-bay, yellow brick building in the Art Deco style, it features an arched entryway with terra cotta trim, terra cotta cornice, and brick parapet.[2] It was named for patriot Ethan Allen.
It was added to the National Register of Historic Places in 1988.[1]
Students zoned to Ethan Allen are also zoned to Abraham Lincoln High School.[3]
References
- 1 2 "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" (Searchable database). CRGIS: Cultural Resources Geographic Information System. Note: This includes Jefferson M. Moak (May 1987). "Pennsylvania Historic Resource Survey Form: Ethan Allen School" (PDF). Retrieved 2012-07-03.
- ↑ "High School Directory Fall 2017 Admissions" (Archive). School District of Philadelphia. p. 42/70. Retrieved on December 10, 2016.
External links
- Ethan Allen School
- Ethan Allen School at the Wayback Machine (archive index)
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