YMCA Philadelphia

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Young Men's Christian Association
U.S. National Register of Historic Places
YMCA Philadelphia (Pennsylvania)
YMCA Philadelphia
Location: Philadelphia, Pennsylvania
Coordinates: 39°57′17″N 75°9′53″W / 39.95472, -75.16472Coordinates: 39°57′17″N 75°9′53″W / 39.95472, -75.16472
Built/Founded: 1926
Architect: Jallade,Louis E.
Architectural style(s): Art Deco
Added to NRHP: December 02, 1980
NRHP Reference#: 80003624[1]
Governing body: Private

The YMCA of Philadelphia was founded on June 15, 1854 by George H. Stuart, a prominent Philadelphia businessman.

Contents

[edit] Branches

[edit] Philadelphia

  • Northeast
  • Columbia North
  • Christian Street
  • West Philadelphia
  • Adult Education Center
  • Roxborough

[edit] Suburbs

  • Abington
  • Ambler
  • Hatboro
  • Main Line
  • Rocky Run
  • Ft. Washington

[edit] History

The YMCA of Philadelphia & Vicinity has grown to include 10 branches and 55 program sites throughout the Greater Philadelphia area.


[edit] References

  1. ^ National Register Information System. National Register of Historic Places. National Park Service (2008-04-15).

[edit] External links

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