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Thomas Dunlap School

Coordinates: 39°57′47″N 75°13′18″W / 39.9630°N 75.2217°W / 39.9630; -75.2217
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Thomas Dunlap School
Thomas Dunlap School, September 2010
Thomas Dunlap School is located in Philadelphia
Thomas Dunlap School
Thomas Dunlap School is located in Pennsylvania
Thomas Dunlap School
Thomas Dunlap School is located in the United States
Thomas Dunlap School
Location5031 Race St., Philadelphia, Pennsylvania
Coordinates39°57′47″N 75°13′18″W / 39.9630°N 75.2217°W / 39.9630; -75.2217
Area1 acre (0.40 ha)
Built1905
Built byLynch Bros.
ArchitectLloyd Titus
Architectural styleColonial Revival
MPSPhiladelphia Public Schools TR
NRHP reference No.86003277[1]
Added to NRHPDecember 4, 1986

Thomas Dunlap School is an historic, former American school building that is located in the Haddington neighborhood of Philadelphia, Pennsylvania.

Added to the National Register of Historic Places in 1986,[1] it is currently used as an apartment building.

History and architectural features

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Built in 1906, this historic structure is a three-story, nine-bay by two-bay, ashlar stone building that was designed in the Colonial Revival style. It features a projecting, center cross gable bay, paired pilasters flanking the main entrance, and a modillioned copper cornice.[2]

The building was added to the National Register of Historic Places in 1986.[1] It is currently in use as apartments.

References

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  1. ^ a b c "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 unknown (n.d.). "Pennsylvania Historic Resource Survey Form: Thomas Dunlap School" (PDF). Retrieved 2012-07-03.