YWCA Building
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About YWCA Building
YWCA Building, at 301 NE Jefferson, was added to the National Register of Historic Places on May 17, 2007. The Register lists it for its social history, at the local level. It describes its style as Colonial Revival, as it does for 64 other Illinois listings. Nine more Register listings are within a quarter mile.
What it isBrick building in downtown Peoria, Illinois. From Wikidata (CC0). Read about it on Wikipedia ↗
PDFRead the original nominationThe form that put it on the Register, with its history, photos and a map · 87 MB · National Archives↗Make it a walk: 5 landmarks in about 15 minutes
301 NE Jefferson, Peoria · about 0.4 miles on foot, as the crow flies
10 more Register listings within half a mile
★ National Historic Landmark · D district · B building · S site. Each opens its own page.
Memories of YWCA Building
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Questions about YWCA Building
Is YWCA Building on the National Register of Historic Places?
Yes. It was added on May 17, 2007 (Register number 07000147).
Is YWCA Building a National Historic Landmark?
No. It is on the National Register; Illinois has 86 National Historic Landmarks. The nearest is Farm Creek Section, 5.3 miles away.
Can you visit YWCA Building?
Our record doesn’t say whether it is open to visitors. Many listed buildings are private, so it may only be seen from the street.
Where can I read the history of YWCA Building?
In its National Register nomination, the form that put it on the Register: a 87 MB PDF at the National Archives, linked on this page.
Sources: National Park Service, National Register of Historic Places (05/22/2026) · National Archives catalog record 28893878 · Wikidata. Map tiles © OpenStreetMap contributors.