Elks Athletic Club

United States historic place
Elks Athletic Club
Front of the building
38°14′55″N 85°45′23″W / 38.24861°N 85.75639°W / 38.24861; -85.75639
Area2.4 acres (0.97 ha)
Built1924
ArchitectJoseph & Joseph
Architectural styleClassical Revival
NRHP reference No.79001003[1]
Added to NRHPJuly 16, 1979

Elks Athletic Club, also known as YWCA, in Louisville, Kentucky, is an eight-story building that was built in 1924. It was designed by Joseph & Joseph in Classical Revival style.

It was sold and adapted into use as a hotel four years after it was built. It served as a hotel until 1963, then became a YWCA.[2]

It was listed on the National Register of Historic Places in 1979.[1]

References

  1. ^ a b "National Register Information System". National Register of Historic Places. National Park Service. March 13, 2009.
  2. ^ M. A. Allgeier (April 12, 1979). "National Register of Historic Places Inventory/Nomination: Elks Athletic Club / YWCA". National Park Service. Retrieved February 28, 2017. with photo from 1979
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