Washington Armory

The Washington Armory is a former Pennsylvania National Guard armory in Washington, Pennsylvania. It was designed by W. G. Wilkins Company. It was listed on the National Register of Historic Places on May 9, 1991.

Washington Armory
The Washington Armory in 2010
Location78 West Maiden Street,
Washington, Pennsylvania
Coordinates40°10′2.23″N 80°14′47.36″W
Area0.9 acres (0.36 ha)
Built1915
ArchitectW. G. Wilkins Company
Architectural styleColonial Revival
MPSPennsylvania National Guard Armories MPS
NRHP reference No.91000520[1]
Added to NRHPMay 9, 1991

It is designated as a historic public landmark by the Washington County History & Landmarks Foundation.[2]

History

The armory was sold by the Pennsylvania Department of Military and Veterans Affairs to a private individual in 1997.[3] It was converted into Julian's Banquet Hall.

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See also

References

  1. "NPS Focus". National Register of Historic Places. National Park Service. Retrieved July 7, 2010.
  2. "Washington Armory". Landmark Registry - Public Landmark. Washington County History & Landmarks Foundation. 2008. Retrieved 2010-11-08.
  3. Pennsylvania General Assembly (1997). "Senate Bill 1218". Harrisburg: Commonwealth of Pennsylvania. Retrieved July 7, 2010.

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