Special Troops Armory

	Special Troops Armory
	U.S. National Register of Historic Places
	Special Troops Armory, September 2010
Location	5350 Ogontz Ave., Philadelphia, Pennsylvania
Coordinates	40°02′06″N 75°09′04″W / 40.035°N 75.151°W
Area	2.8 acres (1.1 ha)
Built	1938
Architectural style	Moderne
MPS	Pennsylvania National Guard Armories MPS
NRHP reference No.	91001702
Added to NRHP	November 14, 1991

Location5350 Ogontz Ave., Philadelphia, Pennsylvania

Coordinates40°02′06″N 75°09′04″W / 40.035°N 75.151°W

Area2.8 acres (1.1 ha)

Built1938

The Special Troops Armory, also known as the Philadelphia Armory, was an historic National Guard armory building that is located in the Ogontz neighborhood of Philadelphia, Pennsylvania, United States.

It was added to the National Register of Historic Places in 1991.^[1]

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