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Niagara Falls Main Street Armory
Basic Information | History | Images
| Street address: |
901 Main Street |
| City: |
Niagara Falls |
| County: |
Niagara |
| Year constructed: |
1895 |
| Architect: |
Isaac G. Perry |
| Size : |
Company |
| Square footage: |
47,905 NSF |
| Acreage: |
.274 NSF |
| Status: |
Closed in ???? / Auctioned and sold to owner of Simon Construction |
Units Stationed: |
Years: |
| 42nd Separate Company |
1885 - 1897 |
| Co. E, 3rd New York Volunteers |
Spanish American War |
| Co. E, 1st Infantry Battalion |
1899 - 1906 |
| Co. E, 3rd Infantry Regiment |
1907 - 1920 |
| 108th Infantry Regiment |
1921 - ???? |
| Headquarters & Headquarters Battalion, Co. A & C, 209th Field Artillery |
1961 - ???? |
| CSC, 127th Artillery |
1986 - ???? |
| Co. E, 102nd Engineers |
1986 - ???? |
| Headquarters & Headquarters Troop, 2nd Squadron 101st Cavalry |
???? - ???? |
| 107th Airlift Wing |
???? - ???? |
History
The 42nd previously occupied a frame armory on Walnut Avenue from 1887 to 1895. The armory's original conical tower roof was replaced in the early twentieth century with a crenelated parapet.
Other armories in Niagara Falls:
Images
 
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New York State Division of Military and Naval Affairs: Military History
Last modified:
November 14, 2012
URL: http://www.dmna.state.ny.us/historic/links/armories/Niagara FallsMainStreet.htm
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