Grand Army of the Republic Hall (Johnstown, Pennsylvania)
Grand Army of the Republic Hall | |
_Corner.jpg) Seen from Locust Street in 2014 | |
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| Location | 132 Park Pl., Johnstown, Pennsylvania |
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| Coordinates | 40°19′34.4″N 78°55′6.88″W / 40.326222°N 78.9185778°W |
| Area | 0.1 acres (0.040 ha) |
| Built | 1893 |
| NRHP reference No. | 80003451[1] |
| Added to NRHP | April 17, 1980 |
The Grand Army of the Republic Hall is an historic clubhouse building, which is located in Johnstown, Cambria County, Pennsylvania.
It was added to the National Register of Historic Places in 1980.[1]
History and architectural features
[edit]Built in 1893, the Grand Army of the Republic Hall, which is located in the Downtown Johnstown Historic District, is a three-story brick building with a flat roof, three bays by seven bays. The front facade features two carved stone insets with a cannon and crossed sword motif.
It was built by the local chapter of the Grand Army of the Republic and was subsequently converted to business office space.
The building was damaged in the Flood of 1977.[2]
It was added to the National Register of Historic Places in 1980.[1]
References
[edit]- ^ a b c "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 2007-07-21. Retrieved 2011-12-07. Note: This includes Earnest R. Walker (n.d.). "National Register of Historic Places Inventory Nomination Form: Grand Army of the Republic Hall" (PDF). Retrieved 2011-12-06.
Categories:
- Grand Army of the Republic buildings and structures
- Clubhouses on the National Register of Historic Places in Pennsylvania
- Buildings and structures completed in 1891
- Buildings and structures in Johnstown, Pennsylvania
- 1891 establishments in Pennsylvania
- National Register of Historic Places in Cambria County, Pennsylvania
- Individually listed contributing properties to historic districts on the National Register in Pennsylvania
- Pennsylvania in the American Civil War