Willie Ware Community Center

Willie Ware Community Center is a community center in , which is located on Windsor Street. Willie Ware Community Center is situated nearby to , as well as near the community center .
  • Type: Community center
  • Also known as: Willie Ware Recreation Center
  • Address: 697 Windsor Street, Hartford, CT 06120

Places of Interest Nearby

Highlights include Windsor Avenue Congregational Church and The Meadows Music Theatre.

Church
Faith Congregational Church is a historic church at 2030 Main Street in . The brick Romanesque Revival-style church building, completed in 1872, now houses Faith Congregational Church, whose lineage includes the city's oldest African-American congregation, established in 1819. is situated 1,700 feet southwest of Willie Ware Community Center.

Theater building
is an outdoor/indoor amphitheatre located in , owned by Live Nation. The capacity of the venue is 30,000. is situated 2,100 feet south of Willie Ware Community Center.

Church
The is a historic church at 1913 and 1921 Main Street in , . Originally built by an Episcopal congregation, it has for many years been home to an African-American Baptist congregation, which under the leadership of Rev. is situated 2,400 feet southwest of Willie Ware Community Center.

Places in the Area

Nearby places include Capen-Clark Historic District and Widows’ Home.

Neighborhood
The encompasses a residential neighborhood area in the North End of . Centered on Capen Street between Main and Enfield Streets, it contains a cross-section of post-Civil War Victorian vernacular housing styles, and shows in its development patterns the ebb and flow of the city's economy between about 1865 and 1910.

Locality
The Widows' Home is a historic social service facility at 1846-1860 North Main Street in . Built in 1864–65, its buildings are among the oldest in the city's North End, and a rare surviving example of a mid-19th-century facility for indigent women.

Neighborhood
Photo: Mexognosis, Public domain.
The in is a 60-acre historic district that was listed on the National Register of Historic Places in 1983, and expanded in 1984.

Willie Ware Community Center

Latitude
41.78569° or 41° 47′ 9″ north
Longitude
-72.67078° or 72° 40′ 15″ west
Operator
City of Hartford Office For Recreation and Family Services
Open location code
87H9Q8PH+7M
Open­Street­Map ID
way 695753672
Open­Street­Map feature
amenity=­community_centre
Open­Street­Map feature
building=­civic
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Notable Places Nearby

Highlights include Willie Ware Park and Phoenix Society of Hartford.

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