Bethlehem Armory
Appearance
Bethlehem Armory | |
Bethlehem Armory, October 2012 | |
Location | 301 Prospect St., Bethlehem, Pennsylvania, U.S. |
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Coordinates | 40°37′9″N 75°23′16″W / 40.61917°N 75.38778°W |
Area | 1.7 acres (0.69 ha) |
Built | 1930 |
Architect | Lovelace & Spillman; Yundt, George E. |
Architectural style | Art Deco |
MPS | Pennsylvania National Guard Armories MPS |
NRHP reference No. | 91001693[1] |
Added to NRHP | November 14, 1991 |
Bethlehem Armory also known as Floyd Simons Armory, is a historic National Guard armory located in Bethlehem in Lehigh County, Pennsylvania. It was built in 1930, and is an "I"-plan brick building in three sections. It consists of a two-story administration building, drill hall, and kitchen / locker room executed in the Art Deco style. It measures 82 by 102 feet (25 by 31 m), and has a hipped roof. Additions were built in 1938 and 1968.[2]
It was added to the National Register of Historic Places in 1991.[1]
Gallery
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Bethlehem Armory entrance, October 2012
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1930 cornerstone
References
[edit]- ^ a b "National Register Information System". National Register of Historic Places. National Park Service. July 9, 2010.
- ^ "National Historic Landmarks & National Register of Historic Places in Pennsylvania". CRGIS: Cultural Resources Geographic Information System. Archived from the original (Searchable database) on September 14, 2005. Retrieved March 4, 2012. Note: This includes Kristine M. Wilson and Jopseph Burke, III (July 1991). "National Register of Historic Places Inventory Nomination Form: Bethlehem Armory" (PDF). Retrieved March 4, 2012.