Twelfth Street YMCA Building
- Twelfth Street YMCA Building
Infobox_nrhp | name = Twelfth Street YMCA Building
nrhp_type = nhl
caption = 1979 HABS photo
location= 1816 12th St. NW, Washington, D.C.
lat_degrees = 38
lat_minutes = 54
lat_seconds = 53
lat_direction = N
long_degrees = 77
long_minutes = 2
long_seconds = 25
long_direction = W
locmapin = District of Columbia
area = .395 acres
built =1908
architect= William Sidney Pittman
architecture= Late 19th And 20th Century Revivals, Other
designated= October 12, 1994[cite web|url=http://tps.cr.nps.gov/nhl/detail.cfm?ResourceId=1859&ResourceType=Building]
title=Twelfth Street YMCA Building |accessdate=2008-05-12|work=National Historic Landmark summary listing|publisher=National Park Service]
added = October 03, 1983[cite web|url=http://www.nr.nps.gov/|title=National Register Information System|date=2007-01-23|work=National Register of Historic Places|publisher=National Park Service] ]
governing_body = Private
refnum=83003523
Twelfth Street YMCA Building, also known as the Anthony Bowen YMCA, was the first YMCA for blacks in America.
It was declared a National Historic Landmark in 1994.[citation|title=PDFlink| The building was reopened on February 20, 2000 as the Thurgood Marshall Center. [http://pdfhost.focus.nps.gov/docs/NHLS/Text/83003523.pdf National Register of Historic Places Inventory-Nomination: Twelfth Street Young Men's Christian Association Building / Anthony Bowen Young Men's Christian Association Building] |32 KB|date=March, 1994 |author=Laura Harris Hughes and Laura V. Trieschmann |publisher=National Park Service and PDFlink| [http://pdfhost.focus.nps.gov/docs/NHLS/Photos/83003523.pdf "Accompanying nine photos, exterior and interior, from 1994"] |32 KB] ]References
External links
* [http://hdl.loc.gov/loc.pnp/hhh.dc0031 Twelfth Street YMCA Building, 1816 Twelfth Street Northwest, Washington, District of Columbia, DC: 23 photos, 10 data pages and supplemental material] , at Historic American Building Survey
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