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Albany Arsenal

Street address: Hudson Street (later Avenue)
City: Albany
County: Albany
Year constructed: 1857/58
Architect: Adolf von Steinwehr
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Acreage:  
Status: Closed in 1891. Sold to the Roman Catholic Diocese of Albany. Became the Eagle Street Theater. Was demolished in 1960s to make the Empire State Plaza.

 

Units Stationed:
Years:
10th Regiment, 3rd Division 1858- 1891
Co. A, 10th Regiment, 3rd Division (the Albany Zouave Cadets) 1858 - 1891
Co. B, 10th Regiment, 3rd Division (the Washington Continentials) 1858 - 1891
Co. C, 10th Regiment, 3rd Division (initially formed as Co K) 1858 - 1891
Co. D, 10th Regiment, 3rd Division (the Caledonian Guards) 1858 - 1891
Co. R, 10th Regiment, 3rd Division (the Albany City Cavalry / Later Troop B) 1858 - 1891
   

 

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New York State Division of Military and Naval Affairs: Military History
Last modified: February 22, 2012
URL: http://www.dmna.state.ny.us/historic/links/armories/Albany Arsenal, Albany, Albany County.htm