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Downtown Tulsa YMCA
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National Register of Historic Places

Downtown Tulsa YMCA

On the National Register since 201610 years
Listed 2016Tulsa
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Many listed buildings are private homes. Please enjoy them from the street.

About

About Downtown Tulsa YMCA

Downtown Tulsa YMCA, at 515 S. Denver Ave., was added to the National Register of Historic Places on Sep 7, 2016. The Register lists it for its social history and architecture, at the local level. 12 more Register listings are within a quarter mile.

What it isHistoric building in Tulsa, Oklahoma, United States. From Wikidata (CC0).

Through the years

1953 to today

  1. 1953Built, designed by Leon B. Senter
  2. 2016Added to the National Register of Historic Places
  3. 2026On the Register for 10 years
Visit

Make it a walk: 5 landmarks in about 10 minutes

515 S. Denver Ave., Tulsa · about 0.2 miles on foot, as the crow flies

DirectionsWalk the tour in Google Maps
  1. 1Downtown Tulsa YMCAStart here
  2. 2Mayo Motor InnModerne · Built 1952 · 0.1 mi on
  3. 3Mayo HotelBuilding · next door
  4. 4Petroleum BuildingBuilding · next door
  5. 5Gillette-Tyrell BuildingArt Deco · next door
Around it

23 more Register listings within half a mile

★ National Historic Landmark · D district · B building · S site. Each opens its own page.

BPhilcade BuildingArt Deco · Built 19310.1 miBHoly Family Cathedral, Rectory, and SchoolBuilding0.2 miBOklahoma Natural Gas Company BuildingZig-Zag Art Deco0.2 miBPublic Service of Oklahoma BuildingZig-Zag Art Deco · Built 19290.2 miDTulsa Civic Center Historic DistrictInternational Style0.2 miBMcFarlin BuildingArt Deco · Built 19180.2 miDOil Capital Historic DistrictMission/Spanish Colonial Revival0.2 miBMayo BuildingClassical Revival0.2 miBPhiltowerArt Deco · Built 19280.3 miBCosden BuildingSullivanesque · Built 19180.3 miBTulsa Municipal BuildingGreek Classic · Built 19170.3 miBUnited States Post Office and CourthouseClassical Revival0.3 miBSouthwestern Bell Main Dial BuildingZig-Zag Art Deco0.4 miBMincks-Adams HotelGothic0.4 miBAtlas Life BuildingClassical Revival0.4 miBSophian PlazaItalian Renaissance · Built 19260.5 miBClinton-Hardy HouseGeorgian Colonial0.5 miBBelmont ApartmentsBuilding0.5 mi
Show the other 5
BBlue Cross Blue Shield of Oklahoma BuildingBuilding0.5 miBHewgley TerraceBuilding0.5 miBVickery Phillips 66 StationCommercial0.5 miBPierce BlockBuilding0.5 miBTribune BuildingBuilding0.5 mi

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Questions about Downtown Tulsa YMCA

Is Downtown Tulsa YMCA on the National Register of Historic Places?

Yes. It was added on Sep 7, 2016 (Register number 16000625).

Is Downtown Tulsa YMCA a National Historic Landmark?

No. It is on the National Register; Oklahoma has 18 National Historic Landmarks. The nearest is Boston Avenue Methodist Episcopal Church, 0.6 miles away.

Can you visit Downtown Tulsa YMCA?

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.

Sources: National Park Service, National Register of Historic Places (05/22/2026) · Wikidata. Map tiles © OpenStreetMap contributors.