Ohio National Guard Armory, 1417-1437 Western Avenue, Cincinnati, Hamilton County, OH
Summary
Significance: The Ohio National Guard Armory was built by the Hamilton County Board of Commissioners. Construction began in 1887 and the building was completed in 1889. The significance of the building is based on its unusual architecture and its architects, Samuel Hannaford and Sons. The massive 3 1/2 story brick functional building is distinguished by its utilization of Gothic and Romanesque detailing. ... The Armory was listed on the National Register of Historic Places in March of 1980 as part of the Thematic Resources of Samuel Hannaford/Samuel Hannaford & Sons 1858-1900 nomination.
Survey number: HABS OH-2264
National Register of Historic Places NRIS Number: 80003069
Tags
Date
1933 - 1980
Contributors
Historic American Buildings Survey, creator
Location
Cincinnati (Ohio), 39.11166, -84.53200
Source
Library of Congress
Copyright info
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