Scranton Armory
Appearance
Scranton Armory | |
Main entrance | |
Location | 900 Adams Ave., Scranton, Pennsylvania |
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Coordinates | 41°24′55″N 75°39′10″W / 41.41528°N 75.65278°W |
Area | 1.6 acres (0.65 ha) |
Built | 1900 |
Architect | Holden, Lansing C. |
Architectural style | Romanesque |
MPS | Pennsylvania National Guard Armories MPS |
NRHP reference No. | 89002081[1] |
Added to NRHP | December 22, 1989 |
Scranton Armory is a historic National Guard armory located at Scranton, Lackawanna County, Pennsylvania. It was built in 1900, and is a four-story, 20 bays by 26 bays, brick and stone building executed in the Romanesque Revival style. The front facade features a central stone arch entrance flanked by crenellated towers.[2]
It was added to the National Register of Historic Places in 1989.[1]
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Side entrance
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1930s postcard
References
- ^ a b "National Register Information System". National Register of Historic Places. National Park Service. July 9, 2010.
- ^ "National Historic Landmarks & National Register of Historic Places in Pennsylvania" (Searchable database). CRGIS: Cultural Resources Geographic Information System. Note: This includes Kristine M. Wilson (August 1989). "National Register of Historic Places Inventory Nomination Form: Scranton Armory" (PDF). Retrieved 2012-01-04.
Categories:
- Armories on the National Register of Historic Places in Pennsylvania
- Romanesque Revival architecture in Pennsylvania
- Infrastructure completed in 1900
- Buildings and structures in Scranton, Pennsylvania
- National Register of Historic Places in Lackawanna County, Pennsylvania
- Pennsylvania Registered Historic Place stubs