William Shoemaker Junior High School
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William Shoemaker Junior High School, June 2010
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Location | 5301 Media St., Philadelphia, Pennsylvania |
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Coordinates | 39°58′34″N 75°13′42″W / 39.9761°N 75.2283°WCoordinates: 39°58′34″N 75°13′42″W / 39.9761°N 75.2283°W |
Area | 3 acres (1.2 ha) |
Built | 1925 |
Architect | Irwin T. Catharine |
Architectural style | Late Gothic Revival, Academic Gothic |
MPS | Philadelphia Public Schools TR |
NRHP reference # | 86003328 |
Added to NRHP | December 4, 1986 |
Mastery Charter School Shoemaker Campus, formerly William Shoemaker Junior High School, is a historic high school/middle school located in the Carroll Park neighborhood of Philadelphia, Pennsylvania. It is currently a charter school run by Mastery Charter Schools.
The building was designed by Irwin T. Catharine and built in 1925. It is a four-story, 14 bay, reinforced concrete, yellow brick faced building in the Late Gothic Revival-style. It features a central projecting entrance bay with Gothic arched door, thin brick piers with decorative caps, and brick panels in a herringbone pattern. The building was added to the National Register of Historic Places in 1986.