Alternative Middle Years at James Martin School
James Martin School | |
 James Martin School, September 2010 | |
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| Location | 3380 Richmond St., Philadelphia, Pennsylvania |
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| Coordinates | 39°59′08″N 75°05′50″W / 39.9856°N 75.0971°W |
| Area | 1.4 acres (0.57 ha) |
| Built | 1894–1896, 1922 |
| Architect | Joseph W. Anschutz |
| Architectural style | Romanesque |
| MPS | Philadelphia Public Schools TR |
| NRHP reference No. | 88002299[1] |
| Added to NRHP | November 18, 1988 |
The Alternative Middle Years at James Martin School is a historic, American middle school that is located in the Fishtown neighborhood of Philadelphia, Pennsylvania.
Part of the School District of Philadelphia, it was added to the National Register of Historic Places in 1988.[1]
History and architectural features[edit]
This historic building was built between 1894 and 1896, and was expanded in 1922. It is a three-story, five-bay, stone building that sits on a raised basement. Designed in the Romanesque style, it features portholes above the central three bays.[2]
The building was added to the National Register of Historic Places in 1988.[1]
References[edit]
- ^ a b c "National Register Information System". National Register of Historic Places. National Park Service. July 9, 2010.
- ^ "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 2012-07-04. Note: This includes Jefferson M. Moak (June 1987). "Pennsylvania Historic Resource Survey Form: James Martin School" (PDF). Retrieved 2012-07-03.
