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Buffalo Virginia Street Armory (1886-1899)
Basic Information | History | Images
| Street address: |
Virginia Street at Elmwood Avenue (Formerly N William Street, Then Freemont Place) |
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Buffalo |
| County: |
Erie |
| Year constructed: |
1884 - 1886 |
| Architect: |
R.A. & L. Bethune |
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| Status: |
Closed in 1899. Converted for use as a convention center |
Units Stationed: |
Years: |
| 74th Regiment |
1886 - 1899 |
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History
This is the third of the Virginia Street armories. Information on the other two can be found here 1868-1886 and here 1882 - 1886. After the third and final Virginia Street Armory was closed for military use, it became a convention center and later Elmwood Music Hall.
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/Virginia Street Armory (1886-1898).htm
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