Mount Pleasant Armory

Mount Pleasant Armory
U.S. National Register of Historic Places
Former location of the armory, October 2014
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Location	Eagle and Spring Sts., Mount Pleasant, Pennsylvania
Coordinates	40°8′26″N78°57′43″W / 40.14056°N 78.96194°W / 40.14056; -78.96194
Area	0.4 acres (0.16 ha)
Built	1906
Architect	Wilkins, W.G. Co.; Hurst, Frank H.
Architectural style	Romanesque
Demolished	1996
MPS	Pennsylvania National Guard Armories MPS
NRHP reference No.	89002079 [1]
Added to NRHP	December 22, 1989

The Mount Pleasant Armory was an historic National Guard armory that was located in Mount Pleasant, Westmoreland County, Pennsylvania.

Added to the National Register of Historic Places in 1989, ^[1] it was demolished in 1996.

History and architectural features

Designed by W.G. Wilkins Co., this historic structure was built in 1906, and was a two-story, T-shaped brick building that was executed in the Romanesque style. It had a flat roof over the administrative section and a gambrel roof over the drill hall. ^[2]

It was added to the National Register of Historic Places in 1989. ^[1] The armory was demolished in 1996.

References

1. "National Register Information System". National Register of Historic Places . National Park Service. July 9, 2010.
2. "National Historic Landmarks & National Register of Historic Places in Pennsylvania". CRGIS: Cultural Resources Geographic Information System. Archived from the original (Searchable database) on July 21, 2007. Retrieved June 10, 2012.Note: This includes Kristine M. Wilson (August 1989). "National Register of Historic Places Inventory Nomination Form: Mount Pleasant Armory" (PDF). Retrieved June 10, 2012.