Daniel Boone School | |
Location: | Hancock and Wildey Sts., Philadelphia, Pennsylvania |
Coordinates: | 39.9608°N -75.1297°W |
Built: | 1926-1927 |
Architect: | Catharine, Irwin T. |
Architecture: | Late Gothic Revival |
Added: | December 4, 1986 |
Area: | less than one acre |
Refnum: | 86003265 |
Daniel Boone School is a historic school building located in the Northern Liberties neighborhood of Philadelphia, Pennsylvania. It was designed by Irwin T. Catharine and built in 1926–1927. It is a four-story, eight bay brick building with a two-story center section in the Late Gothic Revival-style. It features an off-center entrance with arched limestone surround, decorative tile mosaic panels, and a decorative brick and tile cornice.[1] It is named for frontiersman Daniel Boone (1734-1820).
It was added to the National Register of Historic Places in 1988.