Pacific Community Association Building

Pacific Community Association Building, also known as Pacific Community YMCA and The 'Y', is a historic community center located at Columbia, South Carolina. The original section was built in 1903, and is a large two-story, irregularly-shaped brick building. It was enlarged around 1918 with the addition of the pool building, and a large gymnasium in 1923. It provided recreational opportunities for residents of mill villages associated with the Olympia and Granby Mill complex.[2][3]

Pacific Community Association Building
Pacific Community Association Building is located in South Carolina
Pacific Community Association Building
Pacific Community Association Building is located in the United States
Pacific Community Association Building
Location701 Whaley St., 214 Wayne St., Columbia, South Carolina
Coordinates33°59′08″N 81°2′7″W / 33.98556°N 81.03528°W / 33.98556; -81.03528
Area1.2 acres (0.49 ha)
Built1903 (1903), 1918, 1923
ArchitectWhaley, W.B. Smith
Architectural styleEarly Commercial
MPSTextile Mills designed by W.B. Smith Whaley MPS
NRHP reference No.07001110[1]
Added to NRHPOctober 24, 2007

It was added to the National Register of Historic Places in 2007.[1]

References

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  1. ^ a b "National Register Information System". National Register of Historic Places. National Park Service. July 9, 2010.
  2. ^ Steven Wells (February 2007). "Pacific Community Association Building" (pdf). National Register of Historic Places - Nomination and Inventory. Retrieved 2014-01-07.
  3. ^ "Pacific Community Association Building, Richland County (701 Whaley St., Columbia)". National Register Properties in South Carolina. South Carolina Department of Archives and History. Retrieved 2014-01-07.