The Williamsport Armory is an historic
National Guard armory complex that is located at 1300 Penn Street in
Williamsport, Pennsylvania.
It was added to the
National Register of Historic Places
The National Register of Historic Places (NRHP) is the United States federal government's official list of districts, sites, buildings, structures and objects deemed worthy of preservation for their historical significance or "great artistic v ...
in 1991.
History and architectural features
This complex consists of a main armory building and separate auxiliary building. The main armory building has a two-story, brick administration section that was designed in the
Art Deco
Art Deco, short for the French ''Arts Décoratifs'', and sometimes just called Deco, is a style of visual arts, architecture, and product design, that first appeared in France in the 1910s (just before World War I), and flourished in the Unite ...
style, with an attached drill hall, taking a T-shaped plan. The drill hall was built in 1937.
The auxiliary building was built in 1927. It consists of a -story stable with an attached one-story gun shed.
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This complex was added to the
National Register of Historic Places
The National Register of Historic Places (NRHP) is the United States federal government's official list of districts, sites, buildings, structures and objects deemed worthy of preservation for their historical significance or "great artistic v ...
in 1991.
See also
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National Register of Historic Places listings in Lycoming County, Pennsylvania
References
External links
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{{National Register of Historic Places in Pennsylvania, state=collapsed
Armories on the National Register of Historic Places in Pennsylvania
Art Deco architecture in Pennsylvania
Military installations established in 1927
Buildings and structures in Williamsport, Pennsylvania
National Register of Historic Places in Lycoming County, Pennsylvania