The Armory

The Armory

A number of structures in the United States bear the word "Armory" as part of their name. These structures tend to be former or current United States National Guard or other military armories. Many of these structures are often known locally simply as "The Armory". (Similar structures in other countires typically bear the alternate spelling "Armoury".) Some of the better known structure going by this name include:

* The Armory (San Francisco)
* The Armory (Key West)
* The 69th Regiment Armory, in New York City, site of the Armory Show
* Washington Avenue Armory, in Albany, New York.


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