Charles Y. Audenried Junior High School

Charles Y. Audenried Junior High School was a historic school building located in the Grays Ferry neighborhood of Philadelphia, Pennsylvania.

Charles Y. Audenried Junior High School
Location1601 S. 33rd St., Philadelphia, Pennsylvania, U.S.
Coordinates39°56′1″N 75°11′58″W
Area4.4 acres (1.8 ha)
Built1930–1931
ArchitectIrwin T. Catharine
Architectural styleColonial Revival
MPSPhiladelphia Public Schools TR
NRHP reference No.88002239[1]
Added to NRHPNovember 18, 1988

History and features

Designed by Irwin T. Catharine and built in 1930-1931, it was a three-story, fifteen-bay, brick building that was erected on a raised basement in the Colonial Revival-style. It featured two projecting entrances with stone surrounds, a central entrance with four Doric order columns, projecting brick pilasters, and a brick parapet.[2] The listed building has been demolished and replaced with the modern Universal Audenried Charter High School.

It was added to the National Register of Historic Places in 1988.[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". CRGIS: Cultural Resources Geographic Information System. Archived from the original (Searchable database) on 2005-09-14. Retrieved 2012-07-07. Note: This includes Jefferson M. Moak (May 1987). "Pennsylvania Historic Resource Survey Form: Charles Y. Audenried Junior High School" (PDF). Retrieved 2012-07-03.
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