Rochester: Front and Market Street Armory (Center Market)


Street Address:Front and Market streets
City:Rochester
County:Monroe
Year Constructed:1836 - 1837
Architect:Unknown
Size:
Square footage:Unknown
Acreage:Unknown
Status:Vacated

Numerous units from Monroe County:    1837 - 1848
54th Infantry Regiment (units were combined):    1849 - 1870

History

This regiment relocated in 1870 to a new state arsenal on Woodbury Boulevard. The Union Grays also occupied a building on Exchange Street until 1870 but no further information is known.

Other armories in Rochester include:

East Main Street (1907 - 1990)

Culver Road (1917 - 2008)

Patriot Way (1989 - present)