Andrew J. Morrison School

Andrew J. Morrison School
Andrew J. Morrison School, September 2010
Andrew J. Morrison School is located in Philadelphia
Andrew J. Morrison School
Andrew J. Morrison School is located in Pennsylvania
Andrew J. Morrison School
Andrew J. Morrison School is located in the United States
Andrew J. Morrison School
Location5100 N. 3rd St.,
Philadelphia, Pennsylvania
Coordinates40°01′47″N 75°07′47″W / 40.0297°N 75.1296°W / 40.0297; -75.1296
Area2.5 acres (1.0 ha)
Built1922–1924
ArchitectIrwin T. Catharine
Architectural styleLate Gothic Revival, Tudor Revival
MPSPhiladelphia Public Schools TR
NRHP reference No.88002302[1]
Added to NRHPNovember 18, 1988

Andrew J. Morrison School is a historic school located in the Olney neighborhood of Philadelphia, Pennsylvania. It functions as a K–8 school under the School District of Philadelphia.[2] The building was designed by Irwin T. Catharine and built in 1922–1924. It is a three-story, red brick building on a raised basement in a Late Gothic Revival / Tudor Revival-style. It features carved stone decorative panels and a projecting two-story stone bay.[3]

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

References

  1. ^ a b "National Register Information System". National Register of Historic Places. National Park Service. July 9, 2010.
  2. ^ "Andrew J. Morrison School". School District of Philadelphia. Archived from the original on 2015-01-19. Retrieved 2015-01-19.
  3. ^ "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 2012-06-23. Note: This includes Jefferson M. Moak (May 1987). "Pennsylvania Historic Resource Survey Form: Andrew J. Morrison School" (PDF). Retrieved 2012-06-16.