Washington Armory
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This article is about the armory in Washington, Pennsylvania. For the armory in Washington, D.C., see D.C. Armory.
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Washington Armory | |
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The Washington Armory in 2010 | |
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| Location |
78 West Maiden Street, Washington, Pennsylvania |
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| Coordinates | 40°10′2.23″N 80°14′47.36″W / 40.1672861°N 80.2464889°WCoordinates: 40°10′2.23″N 80°14′47.36″W / 40.1672861°N 80.2464889°W |
| Area | 0.9 acres (0.36 ha) |
| Built | 1915 |
| Architect | W. G. Wilkins Company |
| Architectural style | Colonial Revival |
| MPS | Pennsylvania National Guard Armories MPS |
| NRHP Reference # | 91000520[1] |
| Added to NRHP | May 9, 1991 |
The Washington Armory is a former Pennsylvania National Guard armory in Washington, Pennsylvania. It was designed by W. G. Wilkins Company. It was listed on the National Register of Historic Places on May 9, 1991.
It is designated as a historic public landmark by the Washington County History & Landmarks Foundation.[2]
History
The armory was sold by the Pennsylvania Department of Military and Veterans Affairs to a private individual in 1997.[3] It was converted into a banquet hall.
See also
References
- ↑ "NPS Focus". National Register of Historic Places. National Park Service. Retrieved July 7, 2010.
- ↑ "Washington Armory". Landmark Registry - Public Landmark. Washington County History & Landmarks Foundation. 2008. Retrieved 2010-11-08.
- ↑ Pennsylvania General Assembly (1997). "Senate Bill 1218". Harrisburg: Commonwealth of Pennsylvania. Retrieved July 7, 2010.
External links
Media related to Washington Armory at Wikimedia Commons
- Washington Armory, National Register of Historic Places nomination form
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