Elks Athletic Club Explained

Elks Athletic Club
Location:604 S. 3rd St., Louisville, Kentucky
Coordinates:38.2486°N -85.7564°W
Built:1924
Architect:Joseph & Joseph
Architecture:Classical Revival
Added:July 16, 1979
Refnum:79001003

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.

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.[1]

It was listed on the National Register of Historic Places in 1979.

Notes and References

  1. Web site: [{{NRHP url|id=79001003}} National Register of Historic Places Inventory/Nomination: Elks Athletic Club / YWCA ]. . M. A. Allgeier . April 12, 1979 . February 28, 2017 . with