Scottdale Armory is a historic

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armory Armory or armoury may mean: * An arsenal, a military or civilian location for the storage of arms and ammunition Places *National Guard Armory, in the United States and Canada, a training place for National Guard or other part-time or regular mili ...

located at Scottdale,

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. It was built in 1929, and is a one-story, rectangular brick building executed in the

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style. The administrative area is located on the basement level, with the drill hall on the first floor. A one-story brick annex was added about 1950. ''Note:'' This includes It was designed by architect Joseph F. Kuntz. It was added to the

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in 1991.

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