Frances E. Willard School
Francis E. Willard School | |
| NRHP reference No. | 86003346[1] |
|---|---|
| Added to NRHP | December 4, 1986 |
Frances E. Willard School is an
Frances Willard
.
The original school building was designed by
Henry deCoursey Richards and built in 1907–1908. It is a four-story, three-bay, E-shaped, brick-clad concrete building in the Classical Revival style. It features limestone trim, a 2+1⁄2-story overscale arched opening, and brick parapet.[2] The building was added to the National Register of Historic Places in 1987.[1]
In 2010, the school moved into a new building on Elkhart Street, just north of the old building.[3]
References
- ^ a b "National Register Information System". National Register of Historic Places. National Park Service. July 9, 2010.
- ^ "National Historic Landmarks & National Register of Historic Places in Pennsylvania". CRGIS: Cultural Resources Geographic Information System. Archived from the original (Searchable database) on 2007-07-21. Retrieved 2012-07-04. Note: This includes B. Mintz (July 1986). "Pennsylvania Historic Resource Survey Form: Francis E. Willard School" (PDF). Retrieved 2012-07-03.
- ^ Socolar, Paul (September 7, 2010). "At long last, a new Willard School opens". Philadelphia Public School Notebook. Retrieved March 15, 2017.
