18th Separate Company Armory

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18th Separate Company Armory
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Location147 Warren St., Glens Falls, New York
Coordinates 43°18′36″N73°37′26″W / 43.31000°N 73.62389°W / 43.31000; -73.62389
Area1 acre (0.40 ha)
Built1895 (1895)
ArchitectPerry, Isaac
Architectural styleRomanesque
MPS Glens Falls MRA
NRHP reference No. 84003269 [1]
Added to NRHPSeptember 29, 1984
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The armory in 2015

18th Separate Company Armory is a historic National Guard armory building located at Glens Falls, Warren County, New York. It is a brick and stone castle-like structure built in 1895, designed to be reminiscent of medieval military structures in Europe. It was designed by State Architect Isaac G. Perry. It is a monumental rectangular brick and stone structure covered by hipped slate roofs. It has a large drill hall. The building features a crenelated tower and narrow recessed windows with stone lintels. [2]

It was added to the National Register of Historic Places in 1984. [1]

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References

  1. 1 2 "National Register Information System". National Register of Historic Places . National Park Service. March 13, 2009.
  2. Richard C. Youngken (February 1981). "National Register of Historic Places Registration: 18th Separate Company Armory". New York State Office of Parks, Recreation and Historic Preservation. Archived from the original on 2012-10-15. Retrieved 2010-09-18.