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Location1101-1125 N. 4th St., Philadelphia, Pennsylvania
Coordinates39°58′5″N 75°8′37″W / 39.96806°N 75.14361°W / 39.96806; -75.14361
Area2 acres (0.81 ha)
Built1924
ArchitectIrwin T. Catharine
Architectural styleArt Deco, Utilitarian
MPSPhiladelphia Public Schools TR
NRHP reference No.88002280
Added to NRHPNovember 18, 1988

William W. Bodine High School for International Affairs is an historic high school located in the Northern Liberties neighborhood of Philadelphia, Pennsylvania. It is part of the School District of Philadelphia.

History

The World Affairs Council and the school district cooperated in establishing the high school in 1981.

The school's building was designed by Irwin T. Catharine and built in 1924. It is a four-story, nine bay brick building on a raised basement in the Art Deco-style. It features an entrance portico with Doric order columns supporting an entablature.

It was added to the National Register of Historic Places in 1988 as the Thomas Jefferson School. The building and the school it previously housed were originally named for President Thomas Jefferson.

References

  1. ^ "National Register Information System". National Register of Historic Places. National Park Service. July 9, 2010.
  2. "Bodine High School for International Affairs". World Affairs Council. Retrieved April 22, 2020.
  3. "National Historic Landmarks & National Register of Historic Places in Pennsylvania". CRGIS: Cultural Resources Geographic Information System. Archived from the original (Searchable database) on July 21, 2007. Retrieved June 23, 2012. Note: This includes Jefferson M. Moak (May 1987). "Pennsylvania Historic Resource Survey Form: Thomas Jefferson School" (PDF). Retrieved June 16, 2012.

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