Wilmington YMCA | |
Central YMCA Wilmington, January 2010 | |
Location | 501 W. 11th St., Wilmington, Delaware |
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Coordinates | 39°44′55″N75°33′05″W / 39.748569°N 75.551356°W Coordinates: 39°44′55″N75°33′05″W / 39.748569°N 75.551356°W |
Area | 2 acres (0.81 ha) |
Built | 1929 |
Built by | William M. Francis Company |
Architect | Brown & Whiteside |
Architectural style | Mission/spanish Revival |
NRHP reference No. | 02000035 [1] |
Added to NRHP | February 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]
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