Dimner Beeber Junior High School

Dimner Beeber Junior High School

Dimner Beeber Junior High School, June 2010
Location 5901 Malvern Ave., Philadelphia, Pennsylvania
Coordinates 39°59′11″N 75°14′32″W / 39.9865°N 75.2422°W / 39.9865; -75.2422Coordinates: 39°59′11″N 75°14′32″W / 39.9865°N 75.2422°W / 39.9865; -75.2422
Area 2.5 acres (1.0 ha)
Built 1931-1932
Architect Catharine, Irwin T.
Architectural style Classical Revival
MPS Philadelphia Public Schools TR
NRHP Reference # 88002244[1]
Added to NRHP November 18, 1988

Dimner Beeber Junior High School is a historic junior high school building located in the Wynnefield neighborhood of Philadelphia, Pennsylvania. It was designed by Irwin T. Catharine and built in 1931-1932. It is a three-story, 15 bay, brick building on a stone basement in the Classical Revival-style. It features a projecting center section and projecting end bays, projecting brick pilasters with stone bases and caps, moulded cornice, and balustraded parapet.[2]

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

References

  1. 1 2 National Park Service (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: Dimner Beeber Junior High School" (PDF). Retrieved 2012-07-03.


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