Warren Armory

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Warren Armory
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Warren Armory, July 2012
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Location330 Hickory St., Warren, Pennsylvania
Coordinates 41°50′49″N79°8′52″W / 41.84694°N 79.14778°W / 41.84694; -79.14778 Coordinates: 41°50′49″N79°8′52″W / 41.84694°N 79.14778°W / 41.84694; -79.14778
Area0.2 acres (0.081 ha)
Built1909
ArchitectMount, A.P.
Architectural styleRomanesque
MPS Pennsylvania National Guard Armories MPS
NRHP reference No. 91000519 [1]
Added to NRHPMay 9, 1991

Warren Armory is a historic National Guard armory located at Warren, Warren County, Pennsylvania. It was built in 1909, and is a 2 1/2-story, brick building with a gambrel roof in the Romanesque style. The drill hall is located on the second floor. It has a projecting central entrance bay, stone sills and lintels, brick turrets, and a crenelated parapet. [2]

It was added to the National Register of Historic Places in 1991. [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. "National Historic Landmarks & National Register of Historic Places in Pennsylvania" (Searchable database). CRGIS: Cultural Resources Geographic Information System.Note: This includes Joseph Burke, III and Christine M. Wilson (July 1990). "National Register of Historic Places Inventory Nomination Form: Warren Armory" (PDF). Retrieved 2012-06-06.