David Farragut School (Philadelphia, Pennsylvania)

David Farragut School
David Farragut School, September 2010
Location170 W. Cumberland St.,
Philadelphia, Pennsylvania
Coordinates39°59′17″N 75°08′05″W / 39.9880°N 75.1348°W / 39.9880; -75.1348
Arealess than one acre
Built1873
ArchitectLouis Esler
Architectural styleItalianate
MPSPhiladelphia Public Schools TR
NRHP reference No.86003280[1]
Added to NRHPDecember 4, 1986

David Farragut School is a historic school building located in the West Kensington neighborhood of Philadelphia, Pennsylvania. It was built in 1873 and is a three-story, four-bay, stone building in the Italianate-style. An addition was built in 1915. It features brownstone and limestone trim.[2] It was named for Admiral David Farragut (1801–1870).

It was added to the National Register of Historic Places in 1986.[1]

References

  1. ^ a b "National Register Information System". National Register of Historic Places. National Park Service. July 9, 2010.
  2. ^ unknown (n.d.). National Register of Historic Places Registration: Pennsylvania MPS Farragut, David, School. National Archives and Records Administration. Retrieved January 5, 2026. (Downloading may be slow.)