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New York City West 66th Street, First Battery, Armory photos
Basic Information | History | Images
Street address: |
56 West 66th Street |
City: |
Manhattan |
County: |
New York |
Year constructed: |
1901 - 1903 |
Architect: |
Arthur J. Horgan and Vincent Slattery |
Size : |
Battery |
Square footage: |
44,103 NSF |
Acreage: |
.4 Acres |
Status: |
Closed in 1976 / Converted to ABC Television Studios |
Units Stationed: |
Years: |
Battery K |
1878 - 1880 |
Battery 1 |
1881 - 1907 |
1st Artillery Battalion, Battery 1 |
1908 - 1910 |
2nd Field Artillery Battalion, Battery D/E/F |
1911 - 1911 |
1st Field Artillery Regiment |
1912 - 1912 |
1st Field Artillery/2nd Battalion Battery D/E/F |
1913 - 1920 |
104th Field Artillery Regiment (former First Battery) |
1921 - ???? |
Headquarters, 102nd Medical Regiment |
1961 - ???? |
History
Prior quarters for the First Battery unit was located at 334-346 West 44th Street above a saloon.
Images
 
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New York State Division of Military and Naval Affairs: Military History
Last modified:
October 19, 2012
URL: http://www.dmna.state.ny.us/historic/links/armories/New York City West 66th Street.htm
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