Coraopolis Armory
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| Location | 835 5th Avenue, Coraopolis, Pennsylvania |
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| Coordinates | 40°31′10.03″N 80°10′7.82″W / 40.5194528°N 80.1688389°W |
| Built | 1938 |
| Architect | Thomas Roy Hinckley |
| Architectural style | Moderne |
| NRHP reference No. | 91001695 |
| Added to NRHP | November 14, 1991 |
Coraopolis Armory is an armory designed by architect Thomas Roy Hinckley[1] and located at 835 5th Avenue in Coraopolis, Pennsylvania. It was built in 1938, and was added to the National Register of Historic Places on November 14, 1991.[2]
The Pennsylvania National Guard took custody of the building on December 10, 1938. The previous armory was floated down the Ohio and Monongahela Rivers.[3][4]
It houses the Headquarters Company, 28th Signal Battalion, Pennsylvania National Guard Army Reserve.[5]
References
[edit]- ^ "Coraopolis Armory". National Park Service. Retrieved December 15, 2025.
- ^ "National Register Information System". National Register of Historic Places. National Park Service. March 13, 2009.
- ^ "Coraopolis Armory Formally Accepted". Monongahela, Pennsylvania. The Daily Herald. December 10, 1938. Retrieved December 2, 2025.
- ^ Kristine Wilson and Joseph Burke, III (August 1990). National Register of Historic Places Registration: Pennsylvania MPS Coraopolis Armory. National Archives and Records Administration. Retrieved December 7, 2025. (Downloading may be slow.)
- ^ "Coraopolis Armory". Pennsylvania National Guard Military Museum. Archived from the original on September 24, 2015. Retrieved December 11, 2013.
Categories:
- Armories on the National Register of Historic Places in Pennsylvania
- Pennsylvania National Guard
- Buildings and structures in Allegheny County, Pennsylvania
- Military installations established in 1938
- Moderne architecture in Pennsylvania
- National Register of Historic Places in Allegheny County, Pennsylvania