Canonsburg Armory
National Register of Historic Places

Canonsburg Armory

Canonsburg, Washington County, Pennsylvania
Listed
December 22, 1989
Type
Building
Period
Civil War
Ref No.
89002070

About this property

The Canonsburg Armory is a former Pennsylvania National Guard armory in Canonsburg, Pennsylvania. It was listed on the National Register of Historic Places on December 22, 1989. It is designated as a historic public landmark by the Washington County History & Landmarks Foundation.

Location

Canonsburg, Washington County, Pennsylvania
40.26060, -80.18778

Federal Designation

The National Register of Historic Places, administered by the National Park Service, is the United States federal government's official list of districts, sites, buildings, structures, and objects deemed worthy of preservation for their historical, architectural, archaeological, engineering, or cultural significance. Listing on the National Register recognizes a property's importance to American history but does not place restrictions on private owners; it does, however, make properties eligible for federal historic preservation tax incentives and enables consideration in federal planning decisions. This property is recorded in the National Register under reference number 89002070. It was listed on December 22, 1989.

Categories

MILITARYARCHITECTURE
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Sources

Property data from the National Register of Historic Places, National Park Service (public domain).

Description adapted from Wikipedia under the Creative Commons Attribution-ShareAlike 4.0 International License.

Nearby Historic Sites

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Nearby Battles

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1.8 mi
Whiskey Rebellion — Battle of Bower Hill
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2.1 mi
Whiskey Rebellion - Battle of Bower Hill
1794Early Republic
2.6 mi

Questions about this property

When was Canonsburg Armory listed on the National Register?

Canonsburg Armory was listed on the National Register of Historic Places on December 22, 1989.

What type of historic resource is Canonsburg Armory?

Canonsburg Armory is classified as a building in the National Register of Historic Places.

What is the period of significance for Canonsburg Armory?

The period of significance for Canonsburg Armory is recorded as the civil_war era.

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