Delaplaine McDaniel School

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Delaplaine McDaniel School
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Delaplaine McDaniel School entrance, May 2010
Delaplaine McDaniel School is located in Pennsylvania
Delaplaine McDaniel School
Location 1801 S. 22nd Street, Philadelphia, Pennsylvania
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Area 3 acres (1.2 ha)
Built 1935-1937
Built by Appleton, Murta & Co.
Architect Catharine, Irwin T.
Architectural style Art Deco
MPS Philadelphia Public Schools TR
NRHP Reference # 86003303[1]
Added to NRHP December 4, 1986

Delaplaine McDaniel School is a historic school building located in the Point Breeze neighborhood of Philadelphia, Pennsylvania. It was designed by Irwin T. Catharine and built in 1935-1937. It is a three-story, 16 bay, yellow brick building in the Art Deco-style. It features three zigzag brick and limestone panels, brick pilasters with stepped capitals, and entrances with limestone pilasters.[2] It was named for the Philadelphia Quaker iron ore manufacturer and merchant Delaplaine McDaniel (1817-1885), who left funds for the establishment of the school.

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

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