Young Women’s Christian Association
Young Women's Christian Association is a historic YWCA building in Richmond, Virginia. It was built in 1913–1914, and is a three-story, five-bay, brick and stone Renaissance Revival-style building.Photo: Morgan Riley, CC BY 3.0.
- Type: Public building
- Description: clubhouse in Richmond, Virginia
- Address: 6 North 5th Street
Places of Interest Nearby
Highlights include Second Presbyterian Church and Barret House.
Second Presbyterian Church
Church
Photo: Crazyale, CC BY-SA 3.0.
Second Presbyterian Church is a historic Presbyterian church located at 5 N. 5th Street in Richmond, Virginia. It was designed by architect Minard Lafever and was built in 1848.
Barret House
Heritage site
Photo: Wikimedia, Public domain.
The William Barret House, located at 15 South 5th Street, Richmond, Virginia, is a mid-19th-century house, and has been listed on the National Register of Historic Places since 1972. Barret House is situated 500 feet south of Young Women’s Christian Association.
Richmond CenterStage
Theater building
Photo: Morgan Riley, CC BY 3.0.
Dominion Energy Center is a performing arts center in Richmond, Virginia that houses a number of venues including the historic Carpenter Theatre, Libby S. Richmond CenterStage is situated 940 feet east of Young Women’s Christian Association.
Places in the Area
Nearby places include Monroe Ward and Downtown Richmond.
Monroe Ward
Neighborhood
Photo: Jhw57, CC BY-SA 4.0.
Monroe Ward is a historic neighborhood in Downtown Richmond. It is east of the Fan district and includes several apartment buildings, usually with VCU students living in them.
Downtown Richmond
Photo: Bruce Emmerling, CC BY-SA 4.0.
The Downtown district of Richmond includes the business district, Shockoe, Jackson Ward and Tobacco Row.
Shockoe Slip
Neighborhood
Photo: Morgan Riley, CC BY 3.0.
Shockoe Slip is a district in the downtown area of Richmond, Virginia. The name "slip" referred to a narrow passageway leading from Main Street to where goods were loaded and unloaded from the former James River and Kanawha Canal.
Young Women’s Christian Association
- Categories: clubhouse, heritage site, building, historic site, and government building
- Location: Richmond, Central Virginia, Virginia, South, United States, North America
- View on OpenStreetMap
Latitude
37.54083° or 37° 32′ 27″ northLongitude
-77.4398° or 77° 26′ 23″ westOpen location code
8794GHR6+83OpenStreetMap ID
way 321384663OpenStreetMap feature
building=publicOpenStreetMap feature
historic=heritageWikidata ID
Q16904145
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