Thomas Powers School
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Thomas Powers School
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Thomas Powers School, September 2010
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Location | Frankford Ave. and Somerset St., Philadelphia, Pennsylvania |
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Coordinates | Lua error in package.lua at line 80: module 'strict' not found. |
Area | 1 acre (0.40 ha) |
Built | 1899-1900 |
Built by | Pencock, J.E. & A.J. |
Architect | Anshutz, J.W. |
Architectural style | Romanesque |
MPS | Philadelphia Public Schools TR |
NRHP Reference # | 86003319[1] |
Added to NRHP | December 4, 1986 |
Thomas Powers School is a historic school building located in the Port Richmond neighborhood of Philadelphia, Pennsylvania. It was built in 1899-1900, and is a three-story, square, granite building with basement in the Romanesque style. It sits on a stone foundation and features a projecting round arched tower, stepped Flemish gable, and hipped roof with large projecting chimneys.[2]
It was added to the National Register of Historic Places in 1986.[1]
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