YWCA Elgin in Elgin, Illinois

YWCA Elgin in Elgin is a community center (YWCA), East Chicago Street 220 (60120). YWCA Elgin is also known as Young Women’s Christian Association. Ⓦ.

House Number
220
Postal Code
60120
Street
East Chicago Street
Amenity
community center
Building Type
commercial building
Operator
YWCA

Artworks

  • Droid 8508 (Artist: Steven Lockwood). Repurposed Construction Equipment. 4 legs ending in arrows, 4 bent joints on each side around central metal springs. Stands on grey and brown metal platform. Owned by Side Street Studio Arts – approx. 350 ft.
  • Parade Mural (Artist: Outside Exhibition Group) at South Grove Avenue 67 (60120) – approx. 0.1 mi.
  • 1835 Expedition (Artist: Davis McCarty) – approx. 0.2 mi.
  • Continuum (Artist: Nathan Pierce). The design of this stainless-steel sculpture represents the change and growth of the city of Elgin and just as this city changes so does this sculpture. As you walk past, its distinctly different forms shift in space, creating a slow transformation – approx. 0.2 mi.

Cosmetics stores

  • Aveda – approx. 300 ft.

Candy stores

  • Mama's Popcorn – approx. 400 ft.

Thrift stores

  • Shop and Share (opening hours: Tue–Thu 10–15; Sat 10–15; Fri 11–14) – approx. 0.2 mi.

Stations

  • Elgin – approx. 0.3 mi.

Vending machines

  • Metra (coin payment, card payment) – approx. 0.2 mi.
  • Pepsi – approx. 0.3 mi.
  • Ventra (coin payment, card payment) – approx. 0.3 mi.

Event venues

  • Fiesta Mexicana Banquets – approx. 500 ft.
  • The Haight – approx. 0.2 mi.

Places of worship

  • Saint Joseph Catholic Church Parish Center at North Geneva Street 33 (60120) – approx. 0.1 mi.

Schools

  • Central SWEP (operator: Elgin Area School District U46) at East Chicago Street 355 (60120) – approx. 0.2 mi.

Bus stops

  • Pace Elgin Transportation Center Bay 1 – approx. 0.3 mi.
  • Pace Elgin Transportation Center Bay 2 – approx. 0.3 mi.
  • Pace Elgin Transportation Center Bay 3 – approx. 0.3 mi.

Nightclubs

  • Medusa’s Chicago at East Chicago Street 209 (60120) – approx. 200 ft.

Cafes

  • Blue Box Cafe (Coffee, Tea, Sandwich, Wi-Fi) at East Chicago Street 176 (60120) – approx. 350 ft.

Fast food restaurants

  • Jimmy John's (Sandwich, takeout) at South Grove Avenue 50 (60120) – approx. 0.1 mi.

Platforms

  • Elgin – approx. 0.2 mi.
Year built 1858
Founded by Caroline D. Roberts
Headquarters Washington, D.C.
Located in Washington, D.C.
Country United States
Website http://www.ywca.org