Special Troops Armory
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Special Troops Armory
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Special Troops Armory, September 2010
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| Location | 5350 Ogontz Ave., Philadelphia, Pennsylvania |
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| Coordinates | 40°2′7″N 75°9′5″W / 40.03528°N 75.15139°WCoordinates: 40°2′7″N 75°9′5″W / 40.03528°N 75.15139°W |
| Area | 2.8 acres (1.1 ha) |
| Built | 1938 |
| Architectural style | Moderne |
| MPS | Pennsylvania National Guard Armories MPS |
| NRHP Reference # | 91001702 |
| Added to NRHP | November 14, 1991 |
Special Troops Armory, also known as Philadelphia Armory, is a historic National Guard armory located in the Ogontz neighborhood of Philadelphia, Pennsylvania. It was built in 1938, and is an "I"-plan, brick building in the Moderne style. It consists of a two-story front section, two-story drill hall, and one-story rear section. The front section is seven bays wide, with the center five bays slightly projecting.
It was added to the National Register of Historic Places in 1991.
As of 2014, it has been purchased by La Salle University
Category:Military facilities on the National Register of Historic Places in Philadelphia, Pennsylvania
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