Canonsburg Armory

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Canonsburg Armory
Canonsburg Armory in 2010
Location West College Street and North Central Avenue,
Canonsburg, Pennsylvania
Coordinates 40°15′37.2″N 80°11′15″W / 40.260333°N 80.18750°W / 40.260333; -80.18750Coordinates: 40°15′37.2″N 80°11′15″W / 40.260333°N 80.18750°W / 40.260333; -80.18750
Area 0.51 acres (0.21 ha)
Built 1938
Architect George W. Brugger
Architectural style Colonial Revival
Governing body Pennsylvania Department of Military and Veterans Affairs
MPS Pennsylvania National Guard Armories MPS
NRHP Reference # 89002070[1]
Added to NRHP December 22, 1989

The Canonsburg Armory is a former Pennsylvania National Guard armory in Canonsburg, Pennsylvania. It was listed on the National Register of Historic Places on December 22, 1989.

It is designated as a historic public landmark by the Washington County History & Landmarks Foundation.[2]

History

The armory was built in 1938 at a cost of $85,548, funded by the Public Works Administration.[3]

In 2010, the armory was sold to the Borough of Canonsburg for $268,000.[4]

See also

Notes

  1. "NPS Focus". National Register of Historic Places. National Park Service. Retrieved July 6, 2010. 
  2. "Canonsburg Armory". Landmark Registry - Public Landmark. Washington County History & Landmarks Foundation. 2008. Retrieved 2010-11-08. 
  3. Wilson, § 8.
  4. Pennsylvania General Assembly (2010). "House Bill 2240". Harrisburg: Commonwealth of Pennsylvania. Retrieved July 6, 2010. 

References

  • Wilson, Kristine M (August 10, 1989). "Canonsburg Armory" (PDF). National Register of Historic Places Registration Form. Retrieved July 6, 2010. 


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