The Frederick Armory is one of a series of similar armories built for the Maryland National Guard in the early 20th century. The building explicitly copies features of medieval fortifications, with crenelated blocks at either end of a buttressed drill hall.[2]
Frederick Armory | |
Location | Bentz & Second Sts., Frederick, Maryland |
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Coordinates | 39°25′0″N 77°24′53″W / 39.41667°N 77.41472°W |
Area | 0.7 acres (0.28 ha) |
Built | 1913 |
Architect | Hamme, John B.; Culler, Lloyd C. |
Architectural style | Medieval |
MPS | Maryland National Guard Armories TR |
NRHP reference No. | 85002672[1] |
Added to NRHP | September 25, 1985 |
It was listed on the National Register of Historic Places in 1985.[1]
The armory is now a city recreation center.