Hampton National Guard Armory | |
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Location | 504 N. King St., Hampton, Virginia |
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Coordinates | 37°1′53″N76°20′43″W / 37.03139°N 76.34528°W |
Area | 1.26 acres (0.51 ha) |
Built | 1936 |
Architectural style | Moderne |
NRHP reference No. | 16000798 [1] |
Added to NRHP | November 22, 2016 |
The Hampton National Guard Armory is a history military facility at 504 North King Street in Hampton, Virginia. A large brick building with Moderne styling, it was built in 1936 with funding support from the New Deal-era Works Progress Administration, and is one of the few surviving armories built in the inter-war period in coastal Virginia. It originally housed Battery D of the 111th Field Artillery, and was used as a community meeting space for dances and other social events. [2]
The building was listed on the National Register of Historic Places in 2016. [1]