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Coraopolis Armory
Photo: Lee Paxton (Original uploader was Leepaxton at en.wikipedia), CC BY-SA 4.0, via Wikimedia Commons · tap to enlarge
National Register of Historic Places

Coraopolis Armory

On the National Register since 199135 years
ModerneListed 1991Coraopolis
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Many listed buildings are private homes. Please enjoy them from the street.

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About Coraopolis Armory

Coraopolis Armory, at 835 Fifth Ave., was added to the National Register of Historic Places on Nov 14, 1991. The Register lists it for its military and architecture, at the state level. It describes its style as Moderne, as it does for 40 other Pennsylvania listings. It was listed as part of Pennsylvania National Guard Armories MPS. The listing covers 2 acres.

What it isArmory in Coraopolis, United States of America. From Wikidata (CC0). Read about it on Wikipedia ↗

PDFRead the original nominationThe form that put it on the Register, with its history, photos and a map · 18 MB · National Archives↗
Visit

Make it a walk: 2 landmarks in about 10 minutes

835 Fifth Ave., Coraopolis · about 0.3 miles on foot, as the crow flies

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  1. 1Coraopolis ArmoryStart here
  2. 2Coraopolis Railroad StationRomanesque Revival · 0.3 mi on
Around it

3 more Register listings within 2 miles

★ National Historic Landmark · D district · B building · S site. Each opens its own page.

StCoraopolis BridgeBowstring0.9 miDMooncrest Historic DistrictDistrict1.1 miBUnited States Post Office-Sewickley BranchBeaux Arts1.5 mi

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Questions about Coraopolis Armory

Is Coraopolis Armory on the National Register of Historic Places?

Yes. It was added on Nov 14, 1991 (Register number 91001695).

Is Coraopolis Armory a National Historic Landmark?

No. It is on the National Register; Pennsylvania has 169 National Historic Landmarks. The nearest is Old Economy, 6.3 miles away.

Can you visit Coraopolis Armory?

Our record doesn’t say whether it is open to visitors. Many listed buildings are private, so it may only be seen from the street.

Where can I read the history of Coraopolis Armory?

In its National Register nomination, the form that put it on the Register: a 18 MB PDF at the National Archives, linked on this page.

Sources: National Park Service, National Register of Historic Places (05/22/2026) · National Archives catalog record 71992242 · Wikidata. Map tiles © OpenStreetMap contributors.