Lewisburg Armory

Lewisburg Armory

Lewisburg Armory, October 2011
Location U.S. Route 15 south of its junction with Pennsylvania Route 45, East Buffalo Township, Pennsylvania
Coordinates 40°56′47″N 76°52′49″W / 40.94639°N 76.88028°W / 40.94639; -76.88028Coordinates: 40°56′47″N 76°52′49″W / 40.94639°N 76.88028°W / 40.94639; -76.88028
Area 13 acres (5.3 ha)
Built 1938
Architectural style Moderne
MPS Pennsylvania National Guard Armories MPS
NRHP Reference # 91001700[1]
Added to NRHP November 14, 1991

Lewisburg Armory is a historic National Guard armory located at East Buffalo Township, Union County, Pennsylvania. It was built in 1938, and is an "I-plan" building consisting of a two-story administration section with one-story wings, 1 1/2-story drill hall, and 2-story stable. The building is built of brick and concrete block and executed in the Moderne style. The administration section has a hipped roof, the drill hall an arched roof, and stable a flat roof.[2]

It was added to the National Register of Historic Places in 1991.[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 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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