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Historic building
Anthony Bowen YMCA
1816 12th St. NW, Washington, DC
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- Listed
- 10/03/1983
- Type
- Historic Building
- Landmark
- National Historic Landmark
- Significance
- Black
Anthony Bowen YMCA is a historic building in Washington (District of Columbia), DC. It was listed on the National Register of Historic Places in 1983. It is also a National Historic Landmark. Its areas of significance include black.
Location
National Register listing
A building, such as a house, church, school, store or barn.
- Listed
- 10/03/1983
- Property type
- Historic Building
- National Historic Landmark
- Yes, designated 10/12/1994
- Level of significance
- State
- Contributing resources
- 1 building
- County
- District of Columbia
- Reference number
- 83003523
- Nomination form
- National Archives catalog
Why it is significant
Areas of significance named in the nomination
- Black
Location
1816 12th St. NW, Washington, DC
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Frequently asked questions
- When was Anthony Bowen YMCA added to the National Register?
- Anthony Bowen YMCA was listed on the National Register of Historic Places on 10/03/1983 (reference number 83003523).
- Is Anthony Bowen YMCA a National Historic Landmark?
- Yes. Anthony Bowen YMCA is a National Historic Landmark, designated 10/12/1994, the highest level of federal recognition for historic places.
- Where is Anthony Bowen YMCA located?
- Anthony Bowen YMCA is at 1816 12th St. NW, Washington, DC.
Source: National Park Service · Last updated 10/24/2026 · Information can change. Call ahead to confirm.