Special Troops Armory
Armories on the National Register of Historic Places in PennsylvaniaGovernment buildings completed in 1938Military installations established in 1938Moderne architecture in PennsylvaniaOlney-Oak Lane, Philadelphia ... and 1 more
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Special Troops Armory, also known as Philadelphia Armory, is a historic National Guard armory located in the Ogontz neighborhood of Philadelphia, Pennsylvania, United States. 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. During World War II it was used to house German prisoners of war. It was added to the National Register of Historic Places in 1991.As of 2014, it has been purchased by La Salle University
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West Nedro Avenue, Philadelphia
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La Salle University
West Nedro Avenue
19141 Philadelphia
Pennsylvania, United States
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