Thomas K. Finletter School

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Thomas K. Finletter School
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Thomas K. Finletter School, October 2010
Thomas K. Finletter School is located in Pennsylvania
Thomas K. Finletter School
Location 6101 N. Front St., Philadelphia, Pennsylvania
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Area 3 acres (1.2 ha)
Built 1929-1930
Architect Catharine, Irwin T.
Architectural style Art Deco
MPS Philadelphia Public Schools TR
NRHP Reference # 88002271[1]
Added to NRHP November 18, 1988

Thomas K. Finletter School is a historic school building located in the Olney neighborhood of Philadelphia, Pennsylvania. It was designed by Irwin T. Catharine and built in 1929-1930. It is a three-story, eight bay yellow brick building on a raised basement in the Art Deco-style. It features a colorful arched entryway with terra cotta trim and terra cotta panels.[2] It was named for the grandfather of American lawyer, politician, and statesman Thomas K. Finletter (1893-1980).

It was added to the National Register of Historic Places in 1988.[1]

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