Akron Y.M.C.A. Building

Listed by the City of Akron in 2008 as one of Akron's seven most historic buildings

Photos 

Front Elevation

The setbacks, terra cotta decor and pyramidal roof give the illusion of the building being even taller than it is.

Photo taken by J.R. Manning in August 2016

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Street View 

• View #1

National Register information 

Status

Posted to the National Register of Historic Places on October 31, 1980

Reference number

80003237

Architectural style

Modern Movement: Art Deco

Area of significance

Architecture

Level of significance

Local

Evaluation criteria

C - Design/Construction

Property type

Building

Historic function

Clubhouse

Current function

Clubhouse

Period of significance

1925-1949

Significant years

1930; 1931

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Update Log 

• September 20, 2018: New Street View added by Bill Eichelberger
• August 27, 2016: Updated by J.R. Manning: Updated status and added photos

Sources 

• J.R. Manning - thekitchenguy [at] sbcglobal [dot] net
• Bill Eichelberger - wallyum [at] hotmail [dot] com
• National Register database - Reference number 80003237

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