Hopkinson, Francis, School

1301--1331 E. Luzerne Ave., Philadelphia, Pennsylvania. County/parish: Philadelphia.

Added to the National Register of Historic Places November 18, 1988. NRIS 88002282.

1 contributing building.

From Wikipedia:

Francis Hopkinson School

Francis Hopkinson School is a historic elementary school located in the Juniata neighborhood of Philadelphia, Pennsylvania. It is part of the School District of Philadelphia. The building was designed by Irwin T. Catharine and built in 1926–1927. It is a three-story, eight-bay, yellow brick building on a raised basement in the Art Deco style. It features an arched entryway with terra cotta trim and pilasters, a terra cotta cornice, and brick parapet. The school is named for Francis Hopkinson.

The building was added to the National Register of Historic Places in 1988.

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National Park Service documentation: https://catalog.archives.gov/id/71993498

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