Kennedy Crossan School

Kennedy Crossan Academics Plus Elementary School is a historic elementary school located in the Burholme neighborhood of Philadelphia, Pennsylvania. It is part of the School District of Philadelphia. The building was designed by Irwin T. Catharine and built in 1922–1924. It is a two-story, nine-bay, brick building on a raised basement in the Late Gothic Revival style. It features a central entrance with arched opening and stone surround and a crenellated brick parapet.[2]

Kennedy Crossan School
Kennedy Crossan School, October 2010
Location7350 Bingham St., Philadelphia, Pennsylvania
Coordinates40°03′44″N 75°04′53″W
Area2 acres (0.81 ha)
Built1922–1924
ArchitectIrwin T. Catharine
Architectural styleLate Gothic Revival
MPSPhiladelphia Public Schools TR
NRHP reference No.88002261[1]
Added to NRHPNovember 18, 1988

The building was added to the National Register of Historic Places in 1988.[1]

References

  1. "National Register Information System". National Register of Historic Places. National Park Service. July 9, 2010.
  2. "National Historic Landmarks & National Register of Historic Places in Pennsylvania" (Searchable database). CRGIS: Cultural Resources Geographic Information System. Note: This includes Jefferson M. Moak (May 1987). "Pennsylvania Historic Resource Survey Form: Kennedy Crossan School" (PDF). Retrieved 2012-06-16.


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