Ford City Armory

Ford City Armory
U.S. National Register of Historic Places
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Location	301 Tenth St., Ford City, Pennsylvania
Coordinates	40°46′18″N79°31′55″W / 40.77167°N 79.53194°W / 40.77167; -79.53194
Area	0.3 acres (0.12 ha)
Built	1930
Built by	Hatten, Clyde
Architect	Kuntz, Joseph F.
Architectural style	Moderne
MPS	Pennsylvania National Guard Armories MPS
NRHP reference No.	89002074 [1]
Added to NRHP	December 22, 1989

The Ford City Armory is a historic National Guard armory located at 301 Tenth Street in Ford City, Armstrong County, Pennsylvania. It was designed by architect Joseph F. Kuntz. It was built in 1930. ^[1] It is a work of builder Clyde Hatten. ^[2]

It is a one-story, "T"-plan building in Moderne style. It is 10 bays by 9 bays, sits on a cement foundation, and has a hipped roof. ^[3]

It was listed on the National Register of Historic Places in 1989. ^[1]

The building was sold in 1996. It now hosts the Pennsylvania National Guard Military Museum. ^[4]

References

1. "National Register Information System". National Register of Historic Places . National Park Service. July 9, 2010.
2. Clyde Hatten is credited as an architect, builder or engineer in the National Register Information System (NRIS) and in the National Register of Historic Places Inventory/Nomination for this site. The fact that Hatten was a builder (rather than an engineer or architect) is suggested by this webpage of the Pennsylvania National Guard Military Museum Archived October 4, 2011, at the Wayback Machine .
3. Kristine M. Wilson (August 1989). National Register of Historic Places Registration: Pennsylvania MPS Ford City Armory. National Archives and Records Administration. Retrieved December 8, 2025. (Downloading may be slow.)
4. "Pennsylvania National Guard Military Museum". Archived from the original on October 4, 2011. Retrieved August 23, 2012.