Nathaniel Hawthorne School

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712-730 S 12th St, Philadelphia, PA 19147, USA

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N39° 56' 30.12" W75° 9' 44.28"   (39.9417, -75.1623) Start navigation »

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Nathaniel Hawthorne School is a historic school building located in the Hawthorne neighborhood of Philadelphia, Pennsylvania. It was designed by Henry deCoursey Richards and built in 1907–1908. It is a four-story, "E"-shaped, reinforced concrete building clad in brick and in the Classical Revival-style. It an entrance with hooded limestone surround, terra cotta trim, limestone quoins, and an arched shaped parapet. The school was named for author Nathaniel Hawthorne.
The building was added to the National Register of Historic Places in 1986.

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