Belmont Charter School

Belmont School
Belmont School, September 2010
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

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

  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.