New Castle Armory

New Castle Armory
U.S. National Register of Historic Places

New Castle Armory, August 2009

Location	820 Frank Avenue, Shenango Township, Pennsylvania
Coordinates	40°58′45″N 80°19′30″W / 40.97917°N 80.32500°W / 40.97917; -80.32500Coordinates: 40°58′45″N 80°19′30″W / 40.97917°N 80.32500°W / 40.97917; -80.32500
Area	6 acres (2.4 ha)
Built	1938
Architect	Thayer Co.
Architectural style	Art Deco
MPS	Pennsylvania National Guard Armories MPS
NRHP Reference #	91000516^[1]
Added to NRHP	May 9, 1991

New Castle Armory is a historic National Guard armory located at Shenango Township, Lawrence County, Pennsylvania. It was built in 1938, and is an "I"-plan stone building consisting of a one- to two-story administration building, with a connected riding hall and former stable building. It was built as a Federal public works project and is in the Art Deco style.^[2]

It was added to the National Register of Historic Places in 1991.^[1]

References

1 2 Staff (2010-07-09). "National Register Information System". National Register of Historic Places. National Park Service.
↑ "National Historic Landmarks & National Register of Historic Places in Pennsylvania" (Searchable database). CRGIS: Cultural Resources Geographic Information System. Note: This includes Joseph Burke, III, and Christine M. Wilson (August 1990). "National Register of Historic Places Inventory Nomination Form: New Castle Armory" (PDF). Retrieved 2012-05-05.

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National Register of Historic Places in Lawrence County, Pennsylvania

Historic district	North Hill Historic District

Other properties	Banks Covered Bridge Lawrence County Courthouse McClelland Homestead McConnell's Mill Covered Bridge New Castle Armory Old Homestead S.R. Thompson House Scottish Rite Cathedral

Owner objected to listing	St. Mary's Roman Catholic Church Wilroy Furnace

See also: National Register of Historic Places listings in Lawrence County, Pennsylvania and List of National Historic Landmarks in Pennsylvania

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