Ridgway Armory

Ridgway Armory is a historic National Guard armory located at Ridgway, Elk County, Pennsylvania. It was built in 1904, and is a 2 1/2 story, rectangular brick building in the Romanesque Revival style. The drill hall is located on the second floor, above the administration area.[2]

Ridgway Armory
Ridgway Armory, June 2009
Location72 N. Broad St., Ridgway, Pennsylvania
Coordinates41°25′24″N 78°43′48″W
Area0.2 acres (0.081 ha)
Built1904
Architectural styleRomanesque
MPSPennsylvania National Guard Armories MPS
NRHP reference No.89002078[1]
Added to NRHPDecember 22, 1989

It was added to the National Register of Historic Places in 1989.[1]

The building has since been unused and is largely vacant. It has had renovations to upkeep the wall on the right side of the building to avoid collapsing into the river. It is adjacent to a YMCA which is build in a similar style.

References
  1. "National Register Information System". National Register of Historic Places. National Park Service. July 9, 2010.
  2. "National Historic Landmarks & National Register of Historic Places in Pennsylvania" (Searchable database). CRGIS: Cultural Resources Geographic Information System. Note: This includes Kristine M. Wilson (August 1989). "National Register of Historic Places Inventory Nomination Form: Ridgway Armory" (PDF). Retrieved 2011-11-11.


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