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Girard College is an independent college preparatory five-day boarding school located on a 43-acre campus in Philadelphia, Pennsylvania. The school was founded and permanently endowed from the shipping and banking fortune of Stephen Girard upon his death in 1831.
  • Opened: 1848
  • Location: Bounded by Poplar St., Girard, W. College, S. College, and Ridge Aves., Philadelphia, Pennsylvania
  • Built: 1833
  • Architectural style: Colonial Revival, Greek Revival, Collegiate Gothic
  • School type: Independent, boarding
  • Grades: 1–12
  • Gender: Coeducational
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