Belmont Charter School

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Belmont School
Belmont School, September 2010
Belmont Charter School is located in Philadelphia
Belmont Charter School
Belmont Charter School is located in Pennsylvania
Belmont Charter School
Belmont Charter School is located in the United States
Belmont Charter School
Location4030 Brown St.,
Philadelphia, Pennsylvania, United States
Coordinates39°58′0″N 75°12′18″W / 39.96667°N 75.20500°W / 39.96667; -75.20500
Area3 acres (1.2 ha)
Built1927
ArchitectIrwin T. Catharine
Architectural styleLate Gothic Revival
MPSPhiladelphia Public Schools TR
NRHP reference No.88002245[1]
Added to NRHPNovember 18, 1988

The Belmont Charter School is a historic school building located in the Belmont neighborhood of Philadelphia, Pennsylvania, United States.

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

History and architectural features[edit]

The building was designed by Irwin T. Catharine and built in 1927. It is a three-story, brick building, which was erected on a raised basement and designed in the Late Gothic Revival-style. It features a two-story, projecting stone bay window over the main entrance.

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

Since 2002, the school has been used as a charter school that is operated by the Community Education Alliance of West Philadelphia.[2][3]

References[edit]

  1. ^ a b c "National Register Information System". National Register of Historic Places. National Park Service. July 9, 2010.
  2. ^ "Belmont Charter School". Our Schools. Community Education Alliance of West Philadelphia. Retrieved December 31, 2013.
  3. ^ "Belmont Elementary Charter School". School District of Philadelphia. Archived from the original on March 23, 2017. Retrieved March 21, 2017.

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