Twelfth Street YMCA Building
Twelfth Street YMCA Building, also known as the Anthony Bowen YMCA, is a historic building in Washington, DC, that housed the first African American chapter of YMCA, founded in 1853 by Anthony Bowen.
- Building
- …lies at an elevation of 89 feet (27 metres)
- Description: building in Washington, D.C.
Places of Interest Nearby
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Lincoln Theatre
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Places in the Area
Nearby places include Logan Circle and Shaw.
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Latitude
38.915° or 38° 54′ 54″ north
Longitude
-77.02861° or 77° 1′ 43″ west
Open location code
87C4WX7C+XH
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Localities in the Area
Explore places such as Westminster and Thomas Circle.
Nearby Places
Explore places such as Garrison Elementary School and Frelinghuysen University.
Curious Places to Discover
“The world is so empty if we think of it only as mountains, rivers, and cities; but to know someone here and there who is in harmony with us… makes this earth an inhabited garden.”
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