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Allegheny YMCA, Mexican War Streets

YMCA in lights

A North Side landmark for just about a century now, the Allegheny YMCA on North Avenue was designed by R. Maurice Trimble and built in 1926. It did not hide its light under a bushel: the letters YMCA are picked out in light bulbs at the top of the North Avenue façade.

Allegheny YMCA
Allegheny YMCA
Allegheny YMCA
Allegheny YMCA entrance
Entrance decorations
Window
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