Lorain YMCA Building
Also known as USS/Kobe Steel Company Services Building
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About Lorain YMCA Building
Lorain YMCA Building, at Jct. of E. 28th St. and Pearl Ave., was added to the National Register of Historic Places on Jul 16, 1992. The Register lists it for its social history, at the local level. It describes its style as Italian Renaissance, as it does for 28 other Ohio listings.
What it isHistoric building in Lorain, Ohio, United States. From Wikidata (CC0).
PDFRead the original nominationThe form that put it on the Register, with its history, photos and a map · 26 MB · National Archives↗Make it a walk: 2 landmarks in about 5 minutes
Jct. of E. 28th St. and Pearl Ave., Lorain · about 0.2 miles on foot, as the crow flies
- 1Lorain YMCA BuildingStart here
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Johnson Steel Street Railway Company General Offices BuildingRichardsonian Romanesque · 0.2 mi on
2 more Register listings within 2 miles
★ National Historic Landmark · D district · B building · S site. Each opens its own page.
Italian Renaissance style, nearby
Other National Register listings within 25 miles described as Italian Renaissance.
Memories of Lorain YMCA Building
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Questions about Lorain YMCA Building
Is Lorain YMCA Building on the National Register of Historic Places?
Yes. It was added on Jul 16, 1992 (Register number 92000886).
Is Lorain YMCA Building a National Historic Landmark?
No. It is on the National Register; Ohio has 73 National Historic Landmarks. The nearest is John Mercer Langston House, 11.4 miles away.
Can you visit Lorain YMCA 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 Lorain YMCA Building?
In its National Register nomination, the form that put it on the Register: a 26 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 71989885 · Wikidata. Map tiles © OpenStreetMap contributors.