Schenectady: State Street Armory (1899-1947)


Street Address:State Street at Crescent (now Veterans') Park
City:Schenectady
County:Schenectady
Year Constructed:1898 - 1899
Architect:Isaac G. Perry
Size:
Square footage:47,312 NSF
Acreage:Unknown
Status:Vacated in 1938 Demolished in 1947

Co. E, 2nd New York Volunteers:    Spanish American War
    Co. E, 2nd Infantry Regiment:    1899 - 1919
Co. F, 2nd New York Volunteers:    Spanish American War
    Co. F, 2nd Infantry Regiment:    1899 - 1919
Co. E & F, 105th Infantry Regiment:    1920 - ????

History

A previous arsenal on this site was demolished to make way for this new building. In 1936, the new Washington Avenue Armory was built.