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Young Men's Christian Association
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Y.M.C.A. Armed Forces Building
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| Location: | 115 N. 15th St., Philadelphia, Pennsylvania |
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| Built: | 1926 |
| Architect: | Louis E. Jallade |
| Architectural style: | Art Deco |
| Governing body: | Private |
| NRHP Reference#: | 80003624[1] |
| Added to NRHP: | December 2, 1980 |
The YMCA of Philadelphia was founded on June 15, 1854 by George H. Stuart, a prominent Philadelphia businessman.
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The YMCA of Philadelphia & Vicinity has grown to include 10 branches and 55 program sites throughout the Greater Philadelphia area.
The Y.M.C.A. Armed Forces Building, also known as the Young Men's Christian Association and the Navy Central YMCA Annex, built 1926 to 1928, was listed on the National Register of Historic Places in 1980. It has been converted into condominiums.
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