Lawrence Light Guard Armory
Appearance
Lawrence Light Guard Armory | |
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Location | Medford, Massachusetts |
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Coordinates | 42°25′7″N 71°6′47″W / 42.41861°N 71.11306°W |
Built | 1900 |
Architect | Shepley, Rutan & Coolidge |
Architectural style | Romanesque |
NRHP reference No. | 75000277[1] |
Added to NRHP | March 10, 1975 |
The Lawrence Light Guard Armory is a historic armory building at 92 High Street in Medford, Massachusetts. The three-story granite and brick building was built in 1891 to a design by Shepley, Rutan and Coolidge. The Romanesque Revival building has massive granite quoins on the corners, a granite course between the first and second floors, and granite lintel sections above its windows. The entrance, centered on the north facade, is flanked by round turrets with crenellated tops.[2]
The building was listed on the National Register of Historic Places in 1975.[1]
See also
[edit]- National Register of Historic Places listings in Medford, Massachusetts
- National Register of Historic Places listings in Middlesex County, Massachusetts
- List of military installations in Massachusetts
References
[edit]- ^ a b "National Register Information System". National Register of Historic Places. National Park Service. April 15, 2008.
- ^ "MACRIS inventory record for Lawrence Light Guard Armory". Commonwealth of Massachusetts. Retrieved 2014-02-27.
Categories:
- Armories on the National Register of Historic Places in Massachusetts
- Buildings and structures in Medford, Massachusetts
- National Register of Historic Places in Medford, Massachusetts
- Government buildings completed in 1900
- 1900 establishments in Massachusetts
- Middlesex County, Massachusetts Registered Historic Place stubs