Harrisburg 19th Street Armory explained

Harrisburg 19th Street Armory
Coordinates:40.2506°N -76.8525°W
Built:1938
Builder:Carl J. Schmitt & Son
Architecture:Moderne
Added:November 14, 1991
Refnum:91001696

The Harrisburg 19th Street Armory is an historic, United States National Guard armory that is located in Harrisburg, Dauphin County, Pennsylvania.

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

History and architectural features

Built in 1938, this historic structure is a two-story, stucco-coated, concrete building that was designed in the Moderne style. It has a modified T-plan, with administrative rooms and garage located on the first floor and drill hall placed above. An L-shaped addition dates to 1974.[1]

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

Notes and References

  1. Web site: National Historic Landmarks & National Register of Historic Places in Pennsylvania. CRGIS: Cultural Resources Geographic Information System. Searchable database. 2011-11-11. 2005-09-14. https://web.archive.org/web/20050914194407/https://www.dot7.state.pa.us/ce/SelectWelcome.asp. dead. Note: This includes Web site: [{{NRHP-PA|H096458_01H.pdf}} National Register of Historic Places Inventory Nomination Form: Harrisburg 19th Street Armory]. 2011-11-07. Kristine M. Wilson and Joseph Burke, III. PDF. August 1990.