Tonawanda (25th Separate Company) Armory | |
Tonawanda Armory, November 2008 | |
Location | 79 Delaware Ave., Tonawanda, New York |
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Coordinates | 43°2′39″N78°52′22″W / 43.04417°N 78.87278°W Coordinates: 43°2′39″N78°52′22″W / 43.04417°N 78.87278°W |
Area | less than one acre |
Built | 1896 |
Architect | Isaac G. Perry |
Architectural style | Romanesque, Castellated Style |
MPS | Army National Guard Armories in New York State MPS |
NRHP reference No. | 93001539 [1] |
Added to NRHP | January 28, 1994 |
The Tonawanda Armory is a historic armory originally built for the 25th Separate Company of the New York National Guard, and located in the city of Tonawanda in Erie County, New York. It is a brick and stone castle-like structure built in 1897, designed to be reminiscent of medieval military structures in Europe. It was designed by State architect of New York Isaac G. Perry.
It consists of a two-story, hip-roofed administration building with an attached 1 1⁄2-story, gable-roofed drill shed, spanning open space of 30,000 square feet (2,800 m2). The building features a five-story octagonal tower at the southwest corner and a two-story round tower at the northwest corner. [2]
It was listed on the National Register of Historic Places in 1994. [1] It is now privately owned and available for rental or tours. [3]
Isaac Gale Perry (1822–1904), was a prolific New York State architect and builder. His works include New York State Inebriate Asylum, Monday Afternoon Club, Phelps Mansion and the First National Bank of Oxford.
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