Latrobe Armory Explained

Latrobe Armory
Location:1017 Ridge Ave., Latrobe, Pennsylvania
Coordinates:40.3167°N -79.3814°W
Built:1928
Demolished:2011
Architect:Kuntz, Joseph F.
Builder:Pohland Brothers Building & Lumber
Architecture:Art Deco
Added:December 22, 1989
Refnum:89002076

The Latrobe Armory was an historic National Guard armory that was located in Latrobe, Westmoreland County, Pennsylvania.

It was added to the National Register of Historic Places in 1989. The structure was demolished in 2011.

History and architectural features

Built in 1928, this historic structure was a two-story, rectangular, brick building, which measured seven bays by three bays and was designed in the Art Deco style. The administrative area was located on the first floor, with the drill hall on the second.[1]

It was added to the National Register of Historic Places in 1989. The structure was demolished in 2011.

Notes and References

  1. Web site: National Historic Landmarks & National Register of Historic Places in Pennsylvania. CRGIS: Cultural Resources Geographic Information System. Searchable database. Note: This includes Web site: [{{NRHP-PA|H096477_01H.pdf}} National Register of Historic Places Inventory Nomination Form: Latrobe Armory ]. 2012-06-10. Kristine M. Wilson. PDF. August 1989.