Columbia National Guard Armory

Columbia National Guard Armory
Location 701 E. Ash St., Columbia, Missouri
Coordinates 38°57′14″N 92°19′45″W / 38.95389°N 92.32917°W / 38.95389; -92.32917Coordinates: 38°57′14″N 92°19′45″W / 38.95389°N 92.32917°W / 38.95389; -92.32917
Area less than one acre
Built 1940 (1940)
Architect Deering, Robert B.; Clark, Dave (WPA)
Architectural style Art Deco
NRHP Reference # 93000197[1]
Added to NRHP March 25, 1993

The National Guard Armory is a historic National Guard Armory located at Columbia, Missouri. It was built about 1940, as a Works Progress Administration project. The rectangular, reinforced concrete, Art Deco building sits on the north side of downtown Columbia.[2] Today the building is owned by the city and used as a youth recreation center.

It was listed on the National Register of Historic Places in 1993.[1]

References

  1. 1 2 National Park Service (2010-07-09). "National Register Information System". National Register of Historic Places. National Park Service.
  2. Robert P. Wiegers and Steven E. Mitchell (February 1993). "National Register of Historic Places Inventory Nomination Form: Columbia National Guard Armory" (PDF). Missouri Department of Natural Resources. Retrieved 2016-09-01.


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