Kensington High School for Girls
U.S. National Register of Historic Places
Kensington High School for Girls, September 2010
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Location	2501 Coral St., Philadelphia, Pennsylvania, United States
Coordinates	39°59′03″N 75°07′35″W / 39.9843°N 75.1264°W / 39.9843; -75.1264
Area	3 acres (1.2 ha)
Built	1916–1917
Built by	Thomas Reilly
Architect	Henry deCourcy Richards
Architectural style	Tudor Revival
MPS	Philadelphia Public Schools TR
NRHP reference No.	88002288[1]
Added to NRHP	November 18, 1988

Kensington High School is a historic high school located in the Kensington neighborhood of Philadelphia, Pennsylvania, United States. It is part of the School District of Philadelphia.

The building was added to the National Register of Historic Places in 1988 as the Kensington High School for Girls.^[1]

History and architectural features

This building was designed by Henry deCourcy Richards and built between 1916 and 1917. It is a 3+1⁄2-story, nine-bay by seven-bay, brick building that sits on a raised basement and was in the Tudor Revival style. It features limestone sills and lintels and a brick parapet.^[2]

The building was added to the National Register of Historic Places in 1988 as the Kensington High School for Girls.^[1]