Scranton Armory Explained

Scranton Armory
Location:900 Adams Ave., Scranton, Pennsylvania
Coordinates:41.4153°N -75.6528°W
Built:1900
Architect:Holden, Lansing C.
Architecture:Romanesque
Added:December 22, 1989
Refnum:89002081

Scranton Armory is a historic National Guard armory located at Scranton, Lackawanna County, Pennsylvania. It was built in 1900, and is a four-story, 20 bays by 26 bays, brick and stone building executed in the Romanesque Revival style. The front facade features a central stone arch entrance flanked by crenellated towers.[1]

It was added to the National Register of Historic Places in 1989.

Notes and References

  1. Web site: National Historic Landmarks & National Register of Historic Places in Pennsylvania. CRGIS: Cultural Resources Geographic Information System. Searchable database. 2012-01-04. 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|H096462_01H.pdf}} National Register of Historic Places Inventory Nomination Form: Scranton Armory]. 2012-01-04. Kristine M. Wilson. PDF. August 1989.