Ligonier Armory
National Register of Historic Places

Ligonier Armory

Ligonier, Westmoreland County, Pennsylvania
Listed
May 8, 1991
Type
Building
Period
Civil War
Ref No.
91000514

About this property

Ligonier Armory was an historic National Guard armory that was located in Ligonier, Westmoreland County, Pennsylvania. It was added to the National Register of Historic Places in 1991, but was demolished during the late 2000s to facilitate residential redevelopment of the site.

Location

358 W. Main St.
Ligonier, Westmoreland County, Pennsylvania
40.24704, -79.24238

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 91000514. It was listed on May 8, 1991.

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

Compass Inn
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3.3 mi
Kingston House
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6 mi

Nearby Battles

Battle of Fort Ligonier
1758Colonial
0.4 mi
French and Indian War – Battle of Fort Ligonier 1758
1758Colonial
0.4 mi
Siege of Fort Ligonier
1758Colonial
0.5 mi
Siege of Fort Ligonier (1763)
1763Colonial
0.7 mi
Siege of Fort Ligonier (1758)
1758Colonial
0.7 mi

Questions about this property

When was Ligonier Armory listed on the National Register?

Ligonier Armory was listed on the National Register of Historic Places on May 8, 1991.

What type of historic resource is Ligonier Armory?

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

What is the period of significance for Ligonier Armory?

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

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