Civil War Drill Hall and Armory

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Civil War Drill Hall and Armory
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The Leonia Civil War Drill Hall in spring 2007
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Location130 Grand Avenue, Leonia, New Jersey
Coordinates 40°51′22″N73°59′53″W / 40.85611°N 73.99806°W / 40.85611; -73.99806
Area0.3 acres (0.12 ha)
Built1859
NRHP reference No. 78001737 [1]
NJRHP No.544 [2]
Significant dates
Added to NRHPOctober 19, 1978
Designated NJRHPApril 27, 1978

Civil War Drill Hall and Armory is located in Leonia, Bergen County, New Jersey, United States. The armory was built in 1859 and was added to the National Register of Historic Places on October 19, 1978.

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References

  1. "National Register Information System". National Register of Historic Places . National Park Service. March 13, 2009.
  2. "New Jersey and National Registers of Historic Places - Bergen County" (PDF). New Jersey Department of Environmental Protection - Historic Preservation Office. July 7, 2009. p. 19. Archived from the original (PDF) on October 30, 2008. Retrieved March 27, 2010.