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Wilmington YMCA (Wilmington, Delaware)

Coordinates: 39°44′55″N 75°33′05″W / 39.748569°N 75.551356°W / 39.748569; -75.551356
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Wilmington YMCA
Central YMCA Wilmington, January 2010
Wilmington YMCA (Wilmington, Delaware) is located in Delaware
Wilmington YMCA (Wilmington, Delaware)
Wilmington YMCA (Wilmington, Delaware) is located in the United States
Wilmington YMCA (Wilmington, Delaware)
Location501 W. 11th St., Wilmington, Delaware
Coordinates39°44′55″N 75°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
ArchitectBrown & 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]

References

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  1. ^ a b "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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