Indiana Armory Explained

Indiana Armory
Location:621 Wayne Ave., Indiana, Pennsylvania
Coordinates:40.6197°N -79.1514°W
Built:1922, 1929
Architect:W.G. Wilkins Co.
Kuntz, Joseph F.
Architecture:Moderne
Added:November 14, 1991
Refnum:91001698

The Indiana Armory is an historic National Guard armory which is located in Indiana, Indiana County, Pennsylvania.

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

History and architectural features

Designed by Joseph F. Kuntz of Pittsburgh architects W.G. Wilkins Co., the drill hall was built in 1922, and is a one-story structure with a gambrel roof. The administration building was added in 1929, and consists of a two-story section with a recessed one-story portion. The building is a modified "T"-plan in the Moderne style.[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. 2011-12-04. 2007-07-21. https://web.archive.org/web/20070721014609/https://www.dot7.state.pa.us/ce/SelectWelcome.asp. dead. Note: This includes Web site: [{{NRHP-PA|H096445_01H.pdf}} National Register of Historic Places Inventory Nomination Form: Indiana Armory]. 2011-11-07. Kristine M. Wilson and Joseph Burke, III. PDF. August 1990.