Kingston Armory

Kingston Armory

View of the northwest corner
Location 280 Market St., Kingston, Pennsylvania
Coordinates 41°15′10″N 75°53′31″W / 41.25278°N 75.89194°W / 41.25278; -75.89194Coordinates: 41°15′10″N 75°53′31″W / 41.25278°N 75.89194°W / 41.25278; -75.89194
Area 12 acres (4.9 ha)
Built 1923
Architect Atherton, Thomas H.
Architectural style Classical Revival
MPS Pennsylvania National Guard Armories MPS
NRHP Reference # 89002084[1]
Added to NRHP December 21, 1989

Kingston Armory is a historic National Guard armory located at Kingston, Luzerne County, Pennsylvania. It was built in 1923, and is a three-story, "U"-shaped yellow brick building executed in the Classical Revival style. It is 13 bays by 20 bays, and includes a drill hall, classrooms, offices, storage, and stable areas.[2]

It was added to the National Register of Historic Places in 1989.[1]

References

  1. 1 2 National Park Service (2010-07-09). "National Register Information System". National Register of Historic Places. National Park Service.
  2. "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: Kingston Armory" (PDF). Retrieved 2012-03-15.


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