Public Bath House No. 3

Public Bath House No. 3

The Historic Yonkers Public Bath House #3
Location 48 Yonkers Ave., Yonkers, New York
Coordinates 40°56′7″N 73°53′21″W / 40.93528°N 73.88917°W / 40.93528; -73.88917Coordinates: 40°56′7″N 73°53′21″W / 40.93528°N 73.88917°W / 40.93528; -73.88917
Area 0.2 acres (0.081 ha)
Built 1909
Built by P. J. Flannery
Architect George Starin Cowles
Architectural style Late 19th And 20th Century Revivals, Second Renaissance Revival
MPS Yonkers Public Bath House TR
NRHP Reference #

85003366

[1]
Added to NRHP October 21, 1985

Public Bath House No. 3, also known as Yonkers Avenue Pool, is a historic public bath located at Yonkers, Westchester County, New York. It was built in 1909 and is a two story, five bay wide red brick building with lively tile ornamentation in the Second Renaissance Revival style. It features a hipped tile parapet at the roofline that hides the flat roof. The interior is in three sections: reception area, custodian's apartment, and a pool and showers. It was remodeled in 1930 and 1958.[2]

It was added to the National Register of Historic Places in 1985.[1]

References

  1. 1 2 National Park Service (2009-03-13). "National Register Information System". National Register of Historic Places. National Park Service.
  2. "Cultural Resource Information System (CRIS)" (Searchable database). New York State Office of Parks, Recreation and Historic Preservation. Retrieved 2016-08-01. Note: This includes Michael P. Rebic (July 1982). "National Register of Historic Places Registration Form: Public Bath House No. 3" (PDF). Retrieved 2016-08-01. and Accompanying five photographs

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