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Ashland Oregon National Guard Armory

Coordinates: 42°11′56″N 122°42′43″W / 42.19889°N 122.71194°W / 42.19889; -122.71194
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Historic Ashland Armory
The building in 2011
Ashland Oregon National Guard Armory is located in Oregon
Ashland Oregon National Guard Armory
Ashland Oregon National Guard Armory is located in the United States
Ashland Oregon National Guard Armory
Location208 Oak Street,
Ashland, Oregon
Coordinates42°11′56″N 122°42′43″W / 42.19889°N 122.71194°W / 42.19889; -122.71194
Arealess than one acre
Built1912–1913
ArchitectCharles Veghte, William C. Knighton
Architectural styleCalifornia Mission, Castellated, Gothic Revival[2]
NRHP reference No.87001564[1]
Added to NRHPSeptember 10, 1987

The Ashland Oregon National Guard Armory, also known as The Historic Ashland Armory, is an armory building located in the historic district of Ashland, Oregon, in the United States. It was designed by William C. Knighton, Oregon's first State Architect, and was built from 1912 to 1913.[2] The armory displays California Mission and Gothic Revival architectural styles and remains one of four pre-World War I armories in western Oregon. It is listed on the National Register of Historic Places.[2]

It has been a cultural center, event space and music venue for the local community since the 1950s. It is also a commercial office space with over 25 office rentals.

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  1. ^ "National Register Information System". National Register of Historic Places. National Park Service. November 2, 2013.
  2. ^ a b c "Ashland Oregon National Guard Armory". National Park Service. Retrieved March 25, 2014.