The Mount Pleasant Armory was an historic National Guard armory that was located in Mount Pleasant, Westmoreland County, Pennsylvania.
Mount Pleasant Armory | |
 Former location of the armory, October 2014 | |
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| Location | Eagle and Spring Sts., Mount Pleasant, Pennsylvania |
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| Coordinates | 40°8′26″N 78°57′43″W / 40.14056°N 78.96194°W |
| Area | 0.4 acres (0.16 ha) |
| Built | 1906 |
| Architect | Wilkins, W.G. Co.; Hurst, Frank H. |
| Architectural style | Romanesque |
| Demolished | 1996 |
| MPS | Pennsylvania National Guard Armories MPS |
| NRHP reference No. | 89002079[1] |
| Added to NRHP | December 22, 1989 |
Added to the National Register of Historic Places in 1989,[1] it was demolished in 1996.
History and architectural features
editDesigned by W.G. Wilkins Co., this historic structure was built in 1906, and was a two-story, T-shaped brick building that was executed in the Romanesque style. It had a flat roof over the administrative section and a gambrel roof over the drill hall.[2]
It was added to the National Register of Historic Places in 1989.[1] The armory was demolished in 1996.
References
edit- ^ a b c "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". CRGIS: Cultural Resources Geographic Information System. Archived from the original (Searchable database) on 2007-07-21. Retrieved 2012-06-10. Note: This includes Kristine M. Wilson (August 1989). "National Register of Historic Places Inventory Nomination Form: Mount Pleasant Armory" (PDF). Retrieved 2012-06-10.