George Meade School

George Meade School
U.S. National Register of Historic Places
U.S. Historic district Contributing property
George Meade School, August 2010
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Location	1600 N. 18th St., Philadelphia, Pennsylvania
Coordinates	39°58′43″N 75°09′53″W / 39.9785°N 75.1648°W / 39.9785; -75.1648Coordinates: 39°58′43″N 75°09′53″W / 39.9785°N 75.1648°W / 39.9785; -75.1648
Area	1 acre (0.40 ha)
Built	1936
Built by	Smith & Bradley
Architect	Irwin T. Catharine
Architectural style	Moderne
MPS	Philadelphia Public Schools TR
NRHP Reference #	86003305
Added to NRHP	December 4, 1986

Genergal George G. Meade School is a historic elementary/middle school located in the North Central neighborhood of Philadelphia, Pennsylvania. It is part of the School District of Philadelphia. The building was designed by Irwin T. Catharine and built in 1936. It is a three-story, 11 bay, yellow brick building in a Moderne-style. It has a four-story, five bay addition. It features rounded corners, ribbon bands of windows, and low relief Greek figures. It was named for General George Meade (1815–1872).

The building was added to the National Register of Historic Places in 1986. It is a contributing property to the Lower North Philadelphia Speculative Housing Historic District.