The Mount Pleasant Armory was an historic

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that was located in Mount Pleasant,

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. Added to the

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in 1989, 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. ''Note:'' This includes It was added to the

in 1989. The armory was demolished in 1996.

References

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