Ford City Armory


Ford City Armory
U.S. National Register of Historic Places

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Location	301 Tenth St., Ford City, Pennsylvania
Coordinates	40°46′18″N 79°31′55″W / 40.77167°N 79.53194°W / 40.77167; -79.53194Coordinates: 40°46′18″N 79°31′55″W / 40.77167°N 79.53194°W / 40.77167; -79.53194
Area	0.3 acres (0.12 ha)
Built	1930
Built by	Hatten, Clyde
Architect	Kuntz, Joseph F.
Architectural style	Moderne
MPS	Pennsylvania National Guard Armories MPS
NRHP Reference #	89002074^[1]
Added to NRHP	December 22, 1989

The Ford City Armory is a historic National Guard armory located at 301 Tenth Street in Ford City, Armstrong County, Pennsylvania. It was designed by architect Joseph F. Kuntz. It was built in 1930.^[1] It is a work of builder Clyde Hatten.^[2]

It is a one-story, "T"-plan building in Moderne style. It is 10 bays by 9 bays, sits on a cement foundation, and has a hipped roof.^[3]

The building was sold in 1996. It now hosts the Pennsylvania National Guard Military Museum.^[4]

References

1 2 3 National Park Service (2010-07-09). "National Register Information System". National Register of Historic Places. National Park Service.
↑ Clyde Hatten is credited as an architect, builder or engineer in the National Register Information System (NRIS) and in the National Register of Historic Places Inventory/Nomination for this site. The fact that Hatten was a builder (rather than an engineer or architect) is suggested by this webpage of the Pennsylvania National Guard Military Museum.
↑ "National Historic Landmarks & National Register of Historic Places in Pennsylvania" (Searchable database). CRGIS: Cultural Resources Geographic Information System. Note: This includes Kristine M. Wilson (August 1989). "National Register of Historic Places Inventory Nomination Form: Ford City Armory" (PDF). Retrieved 2012-08-22.
↑ "Pennsylvania National Guard Military Museum".

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