Young Women's Christian Association

120 W. Lexington Ave., Elkhart, Indiana. County/parish: Elkhart.

Added to the National Register of Historic Places March 21, 1991. NRIS 91000257.

1 contributing building.

Also known as:

  • Elkhart Y.W.C.A.
  • Lexington House

From Wikipedia:

Young Women's Christian Association (Elkhart, Indiana)

Young Women's Christian Association, also known as the Elkhart Y.W.C.A. and Lexington House, is a historic YWCA located at Elkhart, Elkhart County, Indiana. It was built in 1919, and is a three-story, brick building on a raised basement and Bungalow / American Craftsman style design elements. It measures approximately 40 feet wide and 150 feet deep. It has a flat roof and arched openings on the first floor.: 5 

It was added to the National Register of Historic Places in 1991. It is located in the Elkhart Downtown Commercial Historic District.

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National Park Service documentation: https://catalog.archives.gov/id/132003011

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