University Barge Club (Q7894528)

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University Barge Club of Philadelphia (also known as UBC) is an amateur rowing club located at #7 in the historic Boathouse Row of Philadelphia, Pennsylvania. It is listed on the National Register of Historic Places and designated a National Historic Landmark. The club's founding, in 1854, is considered the "dawn of organized athletics in the University of Pennsylvania." Known as "the upper-class rowing club," UBC is a founder, and the most senior member, of the oldest amateur athletic governing body in the United States, the Schuylkill Navy.

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rowing association (Q43445087) sport=rowing
voluntary association (Q48204) office=association
rowing club (Q7372078) sport=rowing
non-governmental organization (Q79913) operator:type=ngo
sports club (Q847017) club=sport

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Boathouses on the National Register of Historic Places in Pennsylvania boundary=protected_area, historic
Clubhouses on the National Register of Historic Places in Pennsylvania boundary=protected_area, historic
National Register of Historic Places in Philadelphia boundary=protected_area, historic