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Cranston Street Armory, Cranston Street, Providence, Providence County, RI
Summary
Significance: General William Walker garnered used his connections from high commission during the Civil War and active interest in military affairs to great effect in garnering four large armories for Rhode Island. The Cranston Street Armory is the grandest of the four, with a large drill hall flanked by castellated endpieces. (See Buildings of Rhode Island, p. 132)
Unprocessed Field note material exists for this structure: N285
Survey number: HABS RI-407
Building/structure dates: 1907 Initial Construction
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Date
1907 - 1980
Contributors
Historic American Buildings Survey, creator
William R. Walker and Son
Price, Virginia B, transmitter
Location
Riverside, 41.81270, -71.43027
Source
Library of Congress
Copyright info
No known restrictions on images made by the U.S. Government; images copied from other sources may be restricted. http://www.loc.gov/rr/print/res/114_habs.html
