Latrobe Armory
National Register of Historic Places

Latrobe Armory

Latrobe, Westmoreland County, Pennsylvania
Listed
December 22, 1989
Type
Building
Period
Civil War
Ref No.
89002076

About this property

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.

Location

1017 Ridge Ave.
Latrobe, Westmoreland County, Pennsylvania
40.31681, -79.38103

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 89002076. 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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0.2 mi
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0.3 mi
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1.9 mi
Kingston House
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2.7 mi

Nearby Battles

Massacre at Hanna's Town (Pennsylvania)
1782Revolutionary War
1.2 mi
Fort Ligonier Attack
1763Colonial
7.9 mi
Siege of Fort Ligonier (1763)
1763Colonial
8.4 mi
Siege of Fort Ligonier (1758)
1758Colonial
8.4 mi

Questions about this property

When was Latrobe Armory listed on the National Register?

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

What type of historic resource is Latrobe Armory?

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

What is the period of significance for Latrobe Armory?

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

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