James Martin School

James Martin School

James Martin School, September 2010
Location 3340 Richmond St., Philadelphia, Pennsylvania
Coordinates 39°59′08″N 75°05′50″W / 39.9856°N 75.0971°W / 39.9856; -75.0971Coordinates: 39°59′08″N 75°05′50″W / 39.9856°N 75.0971°W / 39.9856; -75.0971
Area 1.4 acres (0.57 ha)
Built 1894-1896, 1922
Architect Anschutz, Joseph W.; et al.
Architectural style Romanesque
MPS Philadelphia Public Schools TR
NRHP Reference # 88002299[1]
Added to NRHP November 18, 1988

James Martin School is a historic school building located in the Port Richmond neighborhood of Philadelphia, Pennsylvania. It was built in 1894-1896, and expanded in 1922. It is a three-story, five-bay, stone building on a raised basement in the Romanesque style. It features portholes above the central three bays.[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 (June 1987). "Pennsylvania Historic Resource Survey Form: James Martin School" (PDF). Retrieved 2012-07-03.


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