Hamburg Armory | |
Location | N. Fifth St., S of I-78, Hamburg, Pennsylvania |
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Coordinates | 40°33′41″N75°58′49″W / 40.56139°N 75.98028°W |
Area | 3.1 acres (1.3 ha) |
Built | 1938-1939 |
Architect | Adams, Elmer H. and Kostecky, John M., Jr. |
Architectural style | Art Deco |
MPS | Pennsylvania National Guard Armories MPS |
NRHP reference No. | 91000511 [1] |
Added to NRHP | May 9, 1991 |
The Hamburg Armory is an historic National Guard armory which is located in Hamburg, Berks County, Pennsylvania.
It was added to the National Register of Historic Places in 1991. [1]
Built between 1938 and 1939, the Hamburg Armory is a T-shaped building consisting of a three-and-one-half-story, front administration section and 2+1⁄2-story, rear drill hall. [2]
A one-story addition was erected in 1972. [2]
The building was designed in the Art Deco style, and was constructed of brick. It sits on a concrete foundation. [2]
It was added to the National Register of Historic Places in 1991. [1]
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