Philip H. Sheridan School, Philadelphia

Name: Philip H. Sheridan School
Address: Philadelphia, United States

#625 among attractions in Philadelphia

Colonial revival architecture

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Philip H. Sheridan Elementary School is a historic elementary school located in the Kensington neighborhood of Philadelphia, Pennsylvania. It is part of the School District of Philadelphia The building was built in 1899–1900, and is a three-story, five-bay, stone-and-brick building in the Colonial Revival style. Three-story wings were added 1902 and 1910. It features a stone entrance pavilion, Palladian windows, and large arched openings. The school was named for Civil War General Philip Sheridan. ()

Coordinates: 39°59'58"N, 75°6'51"W

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Kensington (Harrowgate)Philadelphia United States

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Philip H. Sheridan School – popular in the area (distance from the attraction)

Nearby attractions include: St. Adalbert in Philadelphia, John Ruan House, Our Lady Help of Christians, Beatty's Mills Factory Building.

1.2 miSE
Church
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Neighbourhood
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Frequently Asked Questions (FAQ)

Which popular attractions are close to Philip H. Sheridan School?

Nearby attractions include Conwell Middle Magnet School, Philadelphia (10 min walk), Frances E. Willard School, Philadelphia (12 min walk), Harrowgate, Philadelphia (13 min walk), Juniata, Philadelphia (18 min walk).

How to get to Philip H. Sheridan School by public transport?

The nearest stations to Philip H. Sheridan School:

Metro

Allegheny • Lines: Mfl (6 min walk)
Tioga • Lines: Mfl (11 min walk)