Olney Elementary School

Olney Elementary School is a historic elementary school located in the Olney neighborhood of Philadelphia, Pennsylvania. It is part of the School District of Philadelphia. The building built in 1900–1901 and is a two-story ashlar and smooth limestone building in the Georgian Revival-style. It features a projecting pedimented center bay and arched limestone entrance surround.[2]

Olney Elementary School
Olney Elementary School, September 2010
Olney Elementary School is located in Philadelphia
Olney Elementary School
Olney Elementary School is located in Pennsylvania
Olney Elementary School
Olney Elementary School is located in the United States
Olney Elementary School
Location5301 North Water St., Philadelphia, Pennsylvania
Coordinates40°01′52″N 75°07′15″W
Area1 acre (0.40 ha)
Built1900–1901
Built byW.J. Smith
ArchitectAndrew Sauer
Architectural styleGeorgian Revival
MPSPhiladelphia Public Schools TR
NRHP reference No.86003311[1]
Added to NRHPDecember 4, 1986

The building was added to the National Register of Historic Places in 1986.[1]

References

  1. "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" (Searchable database). CRGIS: Cultural Resources Geographic Information System. Note: This includes unknown (n.d.). "Pennsylvania Historic Resource Survey Form: Olney Elementary School" (PDF). Retrieved 2012-06-16.


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