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The Hamburg Armory is an historic National Guard armory which is located in Hamburg, Berks County, Pennsylvania.
It was added to the National Register of Historic Places in 1991.[1]
History and architectural features
Built between 1938 and 1939, the Hamburg Armory is a T-shaped building consisting of a three-and-one-half-story, front administration section and 2+1⁄2-story, rear drill hall.[2]
A one-story addition was erected in 1972.[2]
The building was designed in the Art Deco style, and was constructed of brick. It sits on a concrete foundation.[2]
It was added to the National Register of Historic Places in 1991.[1]
Gallery
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Datestone in the Art Deco style
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"PNG" (Pennsylvania National Guard) carved in stone
References
- ^ a b c "National Register Information System". National Register of Historic Places. National Park Service. July 9, 2010.
- ^ a b c "National Historic Landmarks & National Register of Historic Places in Pennsylvania". CRGIS: Cultural Resources Geographic Information System. Archived from the original (Searchable database) on 2007-07-21. Retrieved 2012-09-15. Note: This includes Joseph Burke, III; Christine M. Wilson (July 1990). "National Register of Historic Places Inventory Nomination Form: Hamburg Armory" (PDF). Retrieved 2012-09-15.