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Oswego Armory

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Built
  
1906

NRHP Reference #
  
88000610

Area
  
4,900 m²

Architect
  
Heins, George L.

Opened
  
1906

Added to NRHP
  
19 May 1988

Oswego Armory

Location
  
265 W. First St., Oswego, New York

Similar
  
Sheldon Hall, Oswego Harbor West Pier, Fort Ontario, Oswego River, H Lee White Marine M

Oswego Armory is a historic National Guard armory located at Oswego in Oswego County, New York. It is a brick and stone castle-like structure built in 1906–1908. It was designed by State architect George L. Heins. It consists of a 2 12-story administration building with an attached large, gable-roofed drill shed. The building features a 5-story octagonal tower at the northwest corner.

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It was listed on the National Register of Historic Places in 1988.

Oswego YMCA

After the closing of the Armory in 2004, The Oswego YMCA purchased the Armory and now runs most of its Child and Teen activities out of the building.

Humane Society

The Humane Society rents a single room in the basement of the Armory.

References

Oswego Armory Wikipedia