Frederick Armory


Frederick Armory
U.S. National Register of Historic Places

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Location	Bentz & Second Sts., Frederick, Maryland
Coordinates	39°25′0″N 77°24′53″W / 39.41667°N 77.41472°W / 39.41667; -77.41472Coordinates: 39°25′0″N 77°24′53″W / 39.41667°N 77.41472°W / 39.41667; -77.41472
Area	0.7 acres (0.28 ha)
Built	1913 (1913)
Architect	Hamme, John B.; Culler, Lloyd C.
Architectural style	Medieval
MPS	Maryland National Guard Armories TR
NRHP Reference #	85002672^[1]
Added to NRHP	September 25, 1985

The Frederick Armory is one of a series of similar armories built for the Maryland National Guard in the early 20th century. The building explicitly copies features of medieval fortifications, with crenelated blocks at either end of a buttressed drill hall.^[2]

It was listed on the National Register of Historic Places in 1985.^[1]

The armory is now a city recreation center.

References

1 2 National Park Service (2010-07-09). "National Register Information System". National Register of Historic Places. National Park Service.
↑ Susanne Moore (July 1985). "National Register of Historic Places Registration: Frederick Armory" (PDF). Maryland Historical Trust. Retrieved 2016-01-01.

External links

Frederick Armory, Frederick County, including photo in 1980, at Maryland Historical Trust

U.S. National Register of Historic Places in Maryland

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