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Photographer: Marsha A. Matson
Taken: May 28, 2015
Caption:
An additioanl Key West Armory marker | Additional Description: The Armory was in such an advanced state of deterioration by 1969 that the State granted the City permission for it's demolition. Joseph Allen and State Representative William Roberts fought to save the building and were instrumental in forming the Historic Preservation Board. Preservationist James Shields, Edward & Joan Knight, Larry Nettles, Mary Lee Graham and Norman Artman are also credited with preserving the structure.
Circa 1900
Submitted: July 10, 2015, by Marsha A. Matson of Palmetto Bay, Florida.
Database Locator Identification Number: p314773
File Size: 7.365 Megabytes
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