Elks Athletic Club

Elks Athletic Club, also known as YWCA, in Louisville, Kentucky, is an eight-story building that was built in 1924. It was designed by Joseph & Joseph in Classical Revival style.

Elks Athletic Club
U.S. National Register of Historic Places
Front of the building
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Location	604 S. 3rd St., Louisville, Kentucky
Coordinates	38°14′55″N 85°45′23″W
Area	2.4 acres (0.97 ha)
Built	1924
Architect	Joseph & Joseph
Architectural style	Classical Revival
NRHP reference No.	79001003[1]
Added to NRHP	July 16, 1979

It was sold and adapted into use as a hotel four years after it was built. It served as a hotel until 1963, then became a YWCA.^[2]

It was listed on the National Register of Historic Places in 1979.^[1]

References

1. "National Register Information System". National Register of Historic Places. National Park Service. March 13, 2009.
2. M. A. Allgeier (April 12, 1979). "National Register of Historic Places Inventory/Nomination: Elks Athletic Club / YWCA". National Park Service. Retrieved February 28, 2017. with photo from 1979