National Guard Armory-Pine Bluff

National Guard Armory-Pine Bluff
Location 623 W. 2nd Ave., Pine Bluff, Arkansas
Coordinates 34°13′44″N 92°0′32″W / 34.22889°N 92.00889°W / 34.22889; -92.00889Coordinates: 34°13′44″N 92°0′32″W / 34.22889°N 92.00889°W / 34.22889; -92.00889
Area less than one acre
Built 1931 (1931)
Architectural style Art Deco
NRHP Reference # 01000112[1]
Added to NRHP February 16, 2001

The National Guard Armory-Pine Bluff is a former state militia armory at 623 West 2nd Avenue in Pine Bluff, Arkansas. It is a two story masonry structure, built out of concrete and buff brick with Art Deco styling, included a castellated parapet. It was built in 1931, and was the first state-owned militia building in Jefferson County. It served as a state armory until 1974, and now houses vocational classrooms.[2]

The building was listed on the National Register of Historic Places in 2001.[1]

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References

  1. 1 2 Staff (2010-07-09). "National Register Information System". National Register of Historic Places. National Park Service.
  2. "NRHP nomination for National Guard Armory-Pine Bluff" (PDF). Arkansas Preservation. Retrieved 2015-11-27.


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