Hardy Williams Academy
Anna Howard Shaw Junior High School | |
| NRHP reference No. | 88002321[1] |
|---|---|
| Added to NRHP | November 18, 1988 |
The Hardy Williams Academy, formerly the Anna Howard Shaw Junior High School, is a historic
.It was added to the National Register of Historic Places in 1988.[1]
History and architectural features
The building was designed by Irwin T. Catharine and built between 1922 and 1924. It is a three-story, seventeen-bay, brick building which sits on a raised stone basement. It was designed in the Colonial Revival-style in the shape of a shallow "W," and features a center projecting pavilion, stone cornice, and a brick parapet.[2] The school was named for Anna Howard Shaw.
It was added to the National Register of Historic Places in 1988.[1]
Since 2015, the school has been used as a
Mastery Charter Schools. It was renamed in honor of Hardy Williams
.
References
- ^ a b c "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 July 21, 2007. Retrieved July 7, 2012. Note: This includes Jefferson M. Moak (May 1987). "Pennsylvania Historic Resource Survey Form: Anna Howard Shaw Junior High School" (PDF). Retrieved July 3, 2012.
