Gloversville Armory

Gloversville Armory is a historic National Guard armory building located at Gloversville in Fulton County, New York. It is a brick and red sandstone castle-like structure built in 1903–1904, designed to be reminiscent of medieval military structures in Europe. It was designed by State Architect George L. Heins.

Gloversville Armory
Location87 Washington St., Gloversville, New York
Coordinates43°3′0″N 74°20′26″W
Arealess than one acre
Built1903
ArchitectHeins, George L.
Architectural styleLate Victorian, castellated
MPSArmy National Guard Armories in New York State MPS
NRHP reference No.95000081[1]
Added to NRHPMarch 2, 1995

It consists of a two-story administration building with an attached drill shed. The building features three engaged irregular towers; a five-story octagonal tower, two-story square tower with hipped roof, and two-story tower with crenelated parapet.[2]

It was listed on the National Register of Historic Places in 1995.[1]

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