Massachusetts State Armory

Massachusetts State Armory
Massachusetts State Armory in Wakefield
Location Main St., Wakefield, Massachusetts
Coordinates 42°30′5″N 71°4′13″W / 42.50139°N 71.07028°WCoordinates: 42°30′5″N 71°4′13″W / 42.50139°N 71.07028°W
Built 1913
Architect Unknown
Architectural style Classical Revival
Governing body Local
MPS Wakefield MRA
NRHP Reference #

89000707

[1]
Added to NRHP July 06, 1989

The Massachusetts State Armory is a historic armory at 465 Main Street in Wakefield, Massachusetts. It is a two story Neo-Classical brick building, whose front facade is dominated by a Classical portico with four columns extending the full height of the building. It has a stone water table and cornice. The building was constructed in 1913 to replace an earlier armory which had been destroyed by fire in 1911.[2]

The building was listed on the National Register of Historic Places in 1989.[1]

See also

References

  1. 1.0 1.1 "National Register Information System". National Register of Historic Places. National Park Service. 2008-04-15.
  2. "NRHP nomination for Massachusetts State Armory". Commonwealth of Massachusetts. Retrieved 2014-02-11.