Kensington Branch of the Philadelphia YWCA
Kensington Branch of the Philadelphia YWCA | |
Kensington Branch of the Philadelphia YWCA, September 2010 | |
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Location | 174 W. Allegheny Ave., Philadelphia, Pennsylvania |
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Coordinates | 39°59′55″N 75°7′59″W / 39.99861°N 75.13306°WCoordinates: 39°59′55″N 75°7′59″W / 39.99861°N 75.13306°W |
Area | 0.3 acres (0.12 ha) |
Built | 1911, 1916 |
Architect | Hewitt, Granger & Paist |
Architectural style | Colonial Revival |
NRHP Reference # | 90000415[1] |
Added to NRHP | March 9, 1990 |
Kensington Branch of the Philadelphia YWCA is a historic YWCA building located in the Hugh neighborhood of Philadelphia, Pennsylvania. It was built in 1911 and expanded in 1916. It is a six-story, brick with terra cotta trim building in the Colonial Revival style. The original three-story section was built as the Hoffman Memorial wing.[2]
It was added to the National Register of Historic Places in 1990.[1]
References
- 1 2 National Park Service (2010-07-09). "National Register Information System". National Register of Historic Places. National Park Service.
- ↑ "National Historic Landmarks & National Register of Historic Places in Pennsylvania" (Searchable database). CRGIS: Cultural Resources Geographic Information System. Note: This includes George E. Thomas (September 1989). "National Register of Historic Places Nomination Form: Kensington Branch of the Philadelphia YWCA" (PDF). Retrieved 2012-06-16.
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