Zanesville YMCA

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Zanesville YMCA
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Location34 S. Fifth St., Zanesville, Ohio
Coordinates 39°56′20″N82°00′24″W / 39.93889°N 82.00667°W / 39.93889; -82.00667 (Zanesville YMCA) Coordinates: 39°56′20″N82°00′24″W / 39.93889°N 82.00667°W / 39.93889; -82.00667 (Zanesville YMCA)
Arealess than one acre
Built1919
Built byLorenz Construction Co.
ArchitectMcLane, Cyrus
NRHP reference No. 83002018 [1]
Added to NRHPOctober 29, 1985

The Zanesville YMCA, at 34 S. Fifth St. in Zanesville, Ohio, was built in 1919. It was listed on the National Register of Historic Places in 1985. [1]

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It was designed by architect Cyrus McLane and built by the Lorenz Construction Co. [1] McLane was architect of the Rock Island YMCA, in Rock Island, Illinois, [2] and of other YMCA buildings.

Site of former building YMCA site in Zanesville.jpg
Site of former building

The building has been destroyed.


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References

  1. 1 2 3 "National Register Information System". National Register of Historic Places . National Park Service. November 2, 2013.
  2. ""NEW" YMCA". Rock Island Preservation Society. Retrieved September 8, 2018.