Connecticut Street Armory
Script error: No such module "Unsubst". Template:Short descriptionScript error: No such module "Infobox".Script error: No such module "Check for unknown parameters". Connecticut Street Armory, also known as the 74th Regimental Armory, is a historic National Guard armory building located at Buffalo in Erie County, New York. It is sited at Columbus Park. It is a massive castle-like structure built in 1899 of Medina sandstone. It was designed by architect Isaac G. Perry. It consists of a <templatestyles src="Fraction/styles.css" />3+1⁄2-story administration building with an attached 2-story drill shed all constructed of sandstone, lying on a rusticated battered stone foundation. The building features 4- to 6-story towers surrounding the administration building, and a <templatestyles src="Fraction/styles.css" />6+1⁄2-story square tower at the center entrance. It was the home to the 74th Regiment of the New York National Guard.[1] Prior to its construction, the site was home to a 13.5 million gallon reservoir.[2][3]
It was listed on the National Register of Historic Places in 1995.[4]
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Connecticut Street Armory, view of main tower, July 2005
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View from Niagara Street, April 2011
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The armory after 1898
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External links
- Connecticut Street Armory, Buffalo as an Architectural Museum
- Connecticut Street Armory - U.S. National Register of Historic Places on Waymarking.com
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- Armories in New York (state)
- Armories on the National Register of Historic Places in New York (state)
- Government buildings completed in 1899
- Buildings and structures in Buffalo, New York
- 1899 establishments in New York (state)
- National Register of Historic Places in Buffalo, New York