Ponce YMCA Building
Ponce YMCA Building, Modern architectural building in Canas Urbano, Puerto Rico.
The YMCA building features clean lines and geometric shapes characteristic of 1950s architecture, with large windows allowing natural light throughout its spaces.
The structure, completed in 1955 and designed by architect Pedro Adolfo de Castro, gained recognition on the National Register of Historic Places in 2012.
The interior contains a notable mural titled 'El Hombre' created by Rafael Ríos Rey, representing the integration of art within community spaces.
Located at 7843 Calle Nazaret, the facility maintains regular operating hours and provides meeting spaces, recreational areas, and community program venues.
The building survived multiple natural disasters and economic challenges since its inception, maintaining continuous service to the Ponce community since 1955.
Location: Ponce
Inception: September 10, 1953
Architects: Pedro Adolfo de Castro
Creator: Rafael Ríos Rey
Official opening: February 22, 1955
Architectural style: modern architecture
GPS coordinates: 18.00596,-66.61690
Latest update: March 13, 2025 12:32
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