William Shoemaker Junior High School


William Shoemaker Junior High School
U.S. National Register of Historic Places
William Shoemaker Junior High School, June 2010
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Location	1464-1488 N. Fifty-third St., Philadelphia, Pennsylvania
Coordinates	39°58′31″N 75°13′43″W / 39.97528°N 75.22861°W / 39.97528; -75.22861Coordinates: 39°58′31″N 75°13′43″W / 39.97528°N 75.22861°W / 39.97528; -75.22861
Area	3 acres (1.2 ha)
Built	1925
Architect	Catharine, Irwin T.
Architectural style	Late Gothic Revival, Other, Academic Gothic
MPS	Philadelphia Public Schools TR
NRHP Reference #	86003328^[1]
Added to NRHP	December 4, 1986

William Shoemaker Junior High School is a historic junior high school building located in the Carroll Park neighborhood of Philadelphia, Pennsylvania. It was designed by Irwin T. Catharine and built in 1925. It is a four-story, 14 bay, reinforced concrete, yellow brick faced building in the Late Gothic Revival-style. It features a central projecting entrance bay with Gothic arched door, thin brick piers with decorative caps, and brick panels in a herringbone pattern.^[2]

It was added to the National Register of Historic Places in 1986.^[1]

References

1 2 National Park Service (2010-07-09). "National Register Information System". National Register of Historic Places. National Park Service.
↑ "National Historic Landmarks & National Register of Historic Places in Pennsylvania" (Searchable database). CRGIS: Cultural Resources Geographic Information System. Note: This includes C. Doebley, B. Mintz (June 1982, July 1986). "Pennsylvania Historic Resource Survey Form: William Shoemaker Junior High School" (PDF). Retrieved 2012-07-03. Check date values in: |date= (help)

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