J. Sylvester Ramsey School

J. Sylvester Ramsey School

Former site of the J. Sylvester Ramsey School, February 2010
Location Pine and Quince Sts., Philadelphia, Pennsylvania
Coordinates 39°56′43″N 75°09′37″W / 39.9452°N 75.1604°W / 39.9452; -75.1604Coordinates: 39°56′43″N 75°09′37″W / 39.9452°N 75.1604°W / 39.9452; -75.1604
Area less than one acre
Built 1850, 1894
Architectural style Greek Revival, Other, Vernacular Greek Revival
MPS Philadelphia Public Schools TR
NRHP Reference # 86003322[1]
Added to NRHP December 1, 1986

J. Sylvester Ramsey School was a historic school building located in the Washington Square West neighborhood of Philadelphia, Pennsylvania. It was built in 1850, in a vernacular Greek Revival style. It was a three-story, five bay gable roofed building with a three-story fire tower added in 1894.[2]

It was added to the National Register of Historic Places in 1986.[1] It has since been demolished.

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 unknown (n.d.). "Pennsylvania Historic Resource Inventory Form: J. Sylvester Ramsey School" (PDF). Retrieved 2012-06-16.

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