Joseph Pennell School | |
Location: | 1800 Nedro St., Philadelphia, Pennsylvania |
Coordinates: | 40.0434°N -75.1507°W |
Built: | 1926–1927 |
Architect: | Irwin T. Catharine |
Architecture: | Late Gothic Revival |
Added: | November 18, 1988 |
Refnum: | 88002309 |
The Joseph Pennell Elementary School is an historic, American elementary school that is located in the Belfield neighborhood of Philadelphia, Pennsylvania. It is part of the School District of Philadelphia.
The building was added to the National Register of Historic Places in 1988.
This building was designed by architect Irwin T. Catharine and built between 1926 and 1927. It is a three-story brick building, nine bays wide with projecting end bays, and was designed in the Late Gothic Revival style. An addition was built in 1954.[1] The school is named for illustrator Joseph Pennell (1857–1926).[2]
The building was added to the National Register of Historic Places in 1988.