Samuel W. Pennypacker School

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7371 Rugby St, Philadelphia, PA 19138, USA

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N40° 3' 54" W75° 9' 34"   (40.065, -75.159444444444) Start navigation »

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Samuel W. Pennypacker School is a historic elementary school located in the West Oak Lane neighborhood of Philadelphia, Pennsylvania. It is a part of the School District of Philadelphia.
It was designed by Irwin T. Catharine and built in 1929-1930. It is a three-story, eight bay, brick building on a raised basement in a Late Gothic Revival-style. It features brick piers with terra cotta capitals, a projecting stone two-story bay, and four small towers at each corner. It was named for Pennsylvania Governor Samuel W. Pennypacker (1843-1916).
It was added to the National Register of Historic Places in 1988.

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