Frederick Armory

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]

Frederick Armory
Frederick Armory in 2020
LocationBentz & Second Sts., Frederick, Maryland
Coordinates39°25′0″N 77°24′53″W
Area0.7 acres (0.28 ha)
Built1913 (1913)
ArchitectHamme, John B.; Culler, Lloyd C.
Architectural styleMedieval
MPSMaryland National Guard Armories TR
NRHP reference No.85002672[1]
Added to NRHPSeptember 25, 1985

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

The armory is now a city recreation center.

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