26th District Police and Patrol Station
26th District Police and Patrol Station
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Location | 2136–2142 E. Dauphin St., Philadelphia, Pennsylvania |
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Area | <1 acre |
Built | 1896 |
Architect | John T. Windrim; Doyle and Doak |
Architectural style | Renaissance |
NRHP Reference # | 84003550[1] |
Added to NRHP | July 12, 1984 |
The 26th District Police and Patrol Station is a historic police station in the Kensington neighborhood of Philadelphia, Pennsylvania. It was designed by noted architect John T. Windrim (1866-1934) and built in 1896. It and is a three-story, "L"-plan, brownstone and brick building in the Renaissance style. It features a monumental arched entrance with terra cotta decorative elements, curved corner, copper entabulature, wide frieze, and pitched roof. It housed a police station until 1969.[2]
It was added to the National Register of Historic Places in 1984.[1]
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External links
- Listing at Philadelphia Architects and Buildings
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