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James Logan Elementary School

Coordinates: 40°01′52″N 75°09′07″W / 40.0310°N 75.1519°W / 40.0310; -75.1519
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Logan Demonstration School
Logan Demonstration School, September 2010
James Logan Elementary School is located in Philadelphia
James Logan Elementary School
James Logan Elementary School is located in Pennsylvania
James Logan Elementary School
James Logan Elementary School is located in the United States
James Logan Elementary School
Location5000 N. 17th St., Philadelphia, Pennsylvania
Coordinates40°01′52″N 75°09′07″W / 40.0310°N 75.1519°W / 40.0310; -75.1519
Area3.3 acres (1.3 ha)
Built1923-1924
Built bySinclair & Grigg
ArchitectIrwin T. Catharine
Architectural styleColonial Revival
MPSPhiladelphia Public Schools TR
NRHP reference No.88002293[1]
Added to NRHPNovember 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

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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

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  1. ^ a b c "National Register Information System". National Register of Historic Places. National Park Service. July 9, 2010.
  2. ^ "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.
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