Wilmington YMCA (Wilmington, Delaware)

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Wilmington YMCA
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Central YMCA Wilmington, January 2010
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Location501 W. 11th St., Wilmington, Delaware
Coordinates 39°44′55″N75°33′05″W / 39.748569°N 75.551356°W / 39.748569; -75.551356
Area2 acres (0.81 ha)
Built1929 (1929)
Built byWilliam M. Francis Company
Architect Brown & Whiteside
Architectural styleMission/spanish Revival
NRHP reference No. 02000035 [1]
Added to NRHPFebruary 20, 2002

Wilmington YMCA, also known as Wilmington Central YMCA or just Central YMCA, is a historic YMCA building located in Wilmington, New Castle County, Delaware. It was built in 1929, and is a six-story, red brick and Indiana limestone building in a Spanish Colonial Revival style. It consists of a center six-story, nine-bay main block flanked by five-story, one-bay wings, setback slightly from the main facade. [2]

It was added to the National Register of Historic Places in 2002. [1]

Antique postcard (circa 1930-1945) Y. M. C. A., Wilmington, Delaware (68010).jpg
Antique postcard (circa 1930-1945)

References

  1. 1 2 "National Register Information System". National Register of Historic Places . National Park Service. July 9, 2010.
  2. ↑ Cynthia Rose Hamilton (July 2001). "National Register of Historic Places Inventory/Nomination: Wilmington YMCA". and Accompanying 22 photos

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