S. Weir Mitchell School
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S. Weir Mitchell School
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S. Weir Mitchell School, June 2010
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Location | Fifty-sixth and Kingsessing St., Philadelphia, Pennsylvania |
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Area | 2 acres (0.81 ha) |
Built | 1915-1916 |
Built by | Peoples, David |
Architect | Richards, Henry deCoursey |
Architectural style | Late Gothic Revival, Other, Academic Gothic |
MPS | Philadelphia Public Schools TR |
NRHP Reference # | 86003309[1] |
Added to NRHP | December 4, 1986 |
S. Weir Mitchell School is a historic school building located in the Kingsessing neighborhood of Philadelphia, Pennsylvania. It was designed by Henry deCoursey Richards and built in 1915-1916. It is a four-story, seven bay, red brick building with terra cotta and granite trim in the Late Gothic Revival-style. It sits on a raised basement. It features a projecting entrance bay with oversized arched surround, projecting secondary entrance bays, terra cotta quoining, and an arched gable parapet.[2]
It was added to the National Register of Historic Places in 1986.[1]
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