Mount Pleasant Armory
National Register of Historic Places

Mount Pleasant Armory

Mount Pleasant, Westmoreland County, Pennsylvania
Listed
December 22, 1989
Type
Building
Period
Civil War
Ref No.
89002079

About this property

The Mount Pleasant Armory was an historic National Guard armory in Mount Pleasant, Pennsylvania. Added to the National Register of Historic Places in 1989, it was demolished in 1996.

Location

Mount Pleasant, Westmoreland County, Pennsylvania
40.14065, -78.96171

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 89002079. 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.

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Questions about this property

When was Mount Pleasant Armory listed on the National Register?

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

What type of historic resource is Mount Pleasant Armory?

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

What is the period of significance for Mount Pleasant Armory?

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

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