Ethan Allen School
Ethan Allen School is a K–8 school which is located in the Mayfair, [Philadelphia, Pennsylvania|Mayfair] neighborhood of Philadelphia, Pennsylvania. It is part of the School [District of Philadelphia].
It was added to the National Register of [Historic Places] in 1988.
History and architectural features
This historic school building was designed by Irwin T. Catharine and was built between 1929 and 1930. A three-story, eight-bay, yellow brick building in the Art [Deco architecture|Art Deco] style, it features an arched entryway with terra cotta trim, terra cotta cornice, and brick parapet. It was named for patriot Ethan Allen.Students zoned to Ethan Allen are also zoned to Abraham [Lincoln High School (Philadelphia)|Abraham Lincoln High School].