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Y/M/D Person Association Description Composition Food Event
Y/M/D Person Association Description Composition Food Event
1835/00/00 Alexander MacGregor Architect Armory Building is built in the Greek Revival style by contractors Duress and McWade led by master stonemason Alexander McGregor.
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1848/00/00 Christopher Grant Champlin Perry Architect Christopher Grant Champlin Perry commands the Artillery Company of Newport from 1848 until his death in 1854.
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Particulars for Newport Artillery Company Armory:
Area of Significance Architecture
Criteria Architecture-Engineering
Historic Use Arms storage
Sight Category Building
Architectural Style Greek Revival
Criteria Historic Event
Area of Significance Military
Owner Private



US National Registry of Historic Places Data »

Accurate at time of registration: 30th June 1972

PLACE DETAILS
Registry Name: Newport Artillery Company Armory
Registry Address: 23 Clarke St.
Registry Number: 72000029
Resource Type: Building
Owner: Private
Architect: MacGregor,Alexander; Duress McWade
Architectural Style: Greek revival
Contributing Buildings: 1
Certification: Listed in the National Register
CULTURAL DETAILS
Level of Significance: State
Area of Significance: Military, Architecture
Applicable Criteria: Event, Architecture-Engineering
Period of Significance: 1900-1924, 1850-1874, 1825-1849
Significant Year: 1835, 1873, 1906
Historic Function: Defense
Historic Sub-Function: Arms storage
Current Function: Recreation and Culture
Current Sub-Function: Museum

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