Olney Elementary School

Olney Elementary School

Olney Elementary School, September 2010
Location Tabor Rd. and Water St., Philadelphia, Pennsylvania
Coordinates 40°01′52″N 75°07′15″W / 40.0311°N 75.1209°W / 40.0311; -75.1209Coordinates: 40°01′52″N 75°07′15″W / 40.0311°N 75.1209°W / 40.0311; -75.1209
Area 1 acre (0.40 ha)
Built 1900-1901
Built by Smith, W.J.
Architect Sauer, Andrew
Architectural style Colonial Revival, Other, Georgian Revival
MPS Philadelphia Public Schools TR
NRHP Reference # 86003311[1]
Added to NRHP December 4, 1986

Olney Elementary School is a historic elementary school building located in the Olney neighborhood of Philadelphia, Pennsylvania. It was built in 1900–1901 and is a two-story ashlar and smooth limestone building in the Georgian Revival-style. It features a projecting pedimented center bay and arched limestone entrance surround.[2]

It was added to the National Register of Historic Places in 1986.[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 unknown (n.d.). "Pennsylvania Historic Resource Survey Form: Olney Elementary School" (PDF). Retrieved 2012-06-16.


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