Mount Pleasant Armory Explained

Mount Pleasant Armory
Location:	Eagle and Spring Sts., Mount Pleasant, Pennsylvania
Coordinates:	40.1406°N -78.9619°W
Built:	1906
Demolished:	1996
Architect:	Wilkins, W.G. Co. Hurst, Frank H.
Architecture:	Romanesque
Added:	December 22, 1989
Refnum:	89002079

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

Added to the National Register of Historic Places in 1989, it was demolished in 1996.

History and architectural features

Designed by W.G. Wilkins Co., this historic structure was built in 1906, and was a two-story, T-shaped brick building that was executed in the Romanesque style. It had a flat roof over the administrative section and a gambrel roof over the drill hall.^[1]

It was added to the National Register of Historic Places in 1989. The armory was demolished in 1996.

Notes and References

1. Web site: National Historic Landmarks & National Register of Historic Places in Pennsylvania. CRGIS: Cultural Resources Geographic Information System. Searchable database. 2012-06-10. 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|H096433_01H.pdf}} National Register of Historic Places Inventory Nomination Form: Mount Pleasant Armory]. 2012-06-10. Kristine M. Wilson. PDF. August 1989.