James Logan Elementary School
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Logan Demonstration School | |
 Logan Demonstration School, September 2010 | |
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| Location | 5000 N. 17th St., Philadelphia, Pennsylvania |
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| Coordinates | 40°01′52″N 75°09′07″W / 40.0310°N 75.1519°W |
| Area | 3.3 acres (1.3 ha) |
| Built | 1923-1924 |
| Built by | Sinclair & Grigg |
| Architect | Irwin T. Catharine |
| Architectural style | Colonial Revival |
| MPS | Philadelphia Public Schools TR |
| NRHP reference No. | 88002293[1] |
| Added to NRHP | November 18, 1988 |
The James Logan Elementary School is an historic American elementary school building that is located in the Logan neighborhood of Philadelphia, Pennsylvania.
It is part of the School District of Philadelphia, and was added to the National Register of Historic Places in 1988 as the Logan Demonstration School.[1]
History and architectural features[edit]
The building was designed by Irwin T. Catharine and built between 1923 and 1924. It is a three-story, nine-bay, U-shaped, brick building with a raised basement. It was designed in the Colonial Revival-style, and features a central entrance pavilion, round arched surrounds, and a brick parapet.[2]
It was added to the National Register of Historic Places in 1988 as the Logan Demonstration School.[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 2012-06-23. Note: This includes Jefferson M. Moak (May 1987). "Pennsylvania Historic Resource Survey Form: Logan Demonstration School" (PDF). Retrieved 2012-06-16.
