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Bronx Franklin Avenue Armory
Basic Information | History | Images
| Street address: |
1122 Franklin Avenue (at East 166th Street) |
| City: |
Bronx |
| County: |
Bronx |
| Year constructed: |
1908 - 1911 |
| Architect: |
Charles C. Haight |
| Size : |
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| Square footage: |
151,716 NSF |
| Acreage: |
1.46 Acres |
| Status: |
Closed in 1988. Converted by City of New York for use as a homeless shelter. |
Units Stationed: |
Years: |
| Headquarters & Headquarters Company 1st Battalion, 1st Artillery (combined 1st, 2nd and 3rd batteries) |
1908 - 1917 |
| 2nd Battery |
1908 - 1917 |
| 105th Field Artillery (formely 2nd Battery) |
1917 - ???? |
| 145th Ordnance |
1961 - ???? |
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History
Images
Back to the Armory Homepage
New York State Division of Military and Naval Affairs: Military History
Last modified:
April 5, 2012
URL: http://www.dmna.state.ny.us/historic/links/armories/Franklin Avenue .htm
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