National and State Register

YWCA-Pueblo

Pueblo County

Architect Walter DeMordaunt designed this multi-level, L-shaped building in the Mediterranean style.  Built in 1935, the fourteen inch thick brick walls are stuccoed, and the gabled portions of the roof are covered with red tile.

A photo of the building with gabled red roofs and arcade running on the left.

YWCA-Pueblo (1996 photograph.)

In 1945, in cooperation with the American Red Cross, United Services Organization and other agencies, the Pueblo Young Women’s Christian Association placed special emphasis on seeking out and training American war brides left behind after the conflict.