National Guard Armory (Fort Mill, South Carolina)

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National Guard Armory
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National Guard Armory, March 2012
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LocationJct. of Elliott and Unity Sts., Fort Mill, South Carolina
Coordinates 35°0′34″N80°56′21″W / 35.00944°N 80.93917°W / 35.00944; -80.93917
Area2.2 acres (0.89 ha)
Built1938 (1938)
Architectural styleArt Deco
MPS Fort Mill MPS
NRHP reference No. 92000648 [1]
Added to NRHPJune 11, 1992

National Guard Armory is a historic National Guard armory located at Fort Mill, York County, South Carolina.

History

The armory was built in 1938 with funds provided by the Works Progress Administration. The brick building consists of a central block with tall vertical windows, two flanking sections, and two end sections. The brickwork and windows are reflective of Art Deco style architecture. [2] [3]

It was added to the National Register of Historic Places in 1992. [1]

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References

  1. 1 2 "National Register Information System". National Register of Historic Places . National Park Service. July 9, 2010.
  2. Paul M. Gettys (September 1990). "National Guard Armory" (PDF). National Register of Historic Places - Nomination and Inventory. Retrieved 2014-07-01.
  3. "Mills House, York County (122 Confederate St., Ft. Mill)". National Register Properties in South Carolina. South Carolina Department of Archives and History. Retrieved 2014-07-01.