Lewisburg Armory
The Lewisburg Armory is an historic National Guard armory that is located in East Buffalo Township, Union County, Pennsylvania.
Lewisburg Armory | |
 Lewisburg Armory, October 2011 | |
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| Location | U.S. Route 15 south of its junction with Pennsylvania Route 45, East Buffalo Township, Pennsylvania |
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| Coordinates | 40°56′47″N 76°52′49″W |
| Area | 13 acres (5.3 ha) |
| Built | 1938 |
| Architectural style | Moderne |
| MPS | Pennsylvania National Guard Armories MPS |
| NRHP reference No. | 91001700[1] |
| Added to NRHP | November 14, 1991 |
It was added to the National Register of Historic Places in 1991.[1]
History and architectural features
Built in 1938, this historic structure is an "I-plan" building consisting of a two-story administration section with one-story wings, a one-and-one-half-story drill hall, and a two-story stable. The building was built with brick and concrete block, and was designed in the Moderne style. The administration section has a hipped roof; the drill hall has an arched roof and stable a flat roof.[2]
It was added to the National Register of Historic Places in 1991.[1]
References
- "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 and Joseph Burke, III (July 1990). "National Register of Historic Places Inventory Nomination Form: Lewisburg Armory" (PDF). Retrieved 2012-06-03.
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