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Illinois National Guard Armory - Rockford, Illinois - U.S. National Register of Historic Places on Waymarking.com
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Illinois National Guard Armory - Rockford, Illinois
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U.S. National Register of Historic Places
Posted by:
BruceS
N 42° 16.571 W 089° 05.440
16T E 327602 N 4682557
Former National Guard Armory in Rockford, Illinois.
Waymark Code:
WM40CF
Location:
Illinois, United States
Date Posted:
06/17/2008
Published By:
silverquill
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The Rockford Armory was built in 1937 as a depression era W.P.A. project. The Art Deco styled armory was designed by firm of Bradley & Bradley. The armory was was used by the local National Guard units from its time of construction until 1998. Along with the many National Guard activities in the building the Armory was used often as a community center for many events throughout its history. The Armory is currently vacant however appears to be fairly well maintained.
Street address:
605 N. Main St.
Rockford, Illinois
County / Borough / Parish:
Winnebago County
Year listed:
2000
Historic (Areas of) Significance:
Event, Architecture/Engineering
Periods of significance:
1925-1949, 1950-1974
Historic function:
Defense, Recreation And Culture
Current function:
Vacant/Not In Use
Primary Web Site:
[Web Link]
Secondary Website 1:
[Web Link]
Privately owned?:
Not Listed
Season start / Season finish:
Not listed
Hours of operation:
Not listed
Secondary Website 2:
Not listed
National Historic Landmark Link:
Not listed
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