Albany in Albany County, New York — The American Northeast (Mid-Atlantic)
Washington Avenue Armory
Adaptive Use
Erected 2006 by Historic Albany Foundation.
Topics. This historical marker is listed in this topic list: Notable Buildings. A significant historical year for this entry is 2006.
Location. 42° 39.402′ N, 73° 45.761′ W. Marker is in Albany, New York, in Albany County. Marker is at the intersection of Washington Avenue (New York State Route 5) and Lark Street, on the right when traveling north on Washington Avenue. Touch for map. Marker is at or near this postal address: 195 Washington Avenue, Albany NY 12210, United States of America. Touch for directions.
Other nearby markers. At least 8 other markers are within walking distance of this marker. 10th Ward War Memorial (about 700 feet away, measured in a direct line); Spanish-American War Memorial (approx. 0.2 miles away); Townsend Park (approx. 0.2 miles away); Albany Soldiers and Sailors Memorial (approx. 0.2 miles away); Parading and Promenading (approx. 0.2 miles away); New York State Office Building (approx. ¼ mile away); 200th Anniversary of the Birth of George Washington (approx. ¼ mile away); General Washington (approx. 0.3 miles away). Touch for a list and map of all markers in Albany.
More about this marker. Marker is on wall next to entrance, constantly obscured by buses stopping at the bus stop.
Also see . . . About the Armory. The Washington Armory Sport & Convention Arena website entry (Submitted on March 31, 2018, by William Fischer, Jr. of Scranton, Pennsylvania.)
Credits. This page was last revised on August 10, 2021. It was originally submitted on March 31, 2018, by William Fischer, Jr. of Scranton, Pennsylvania. This page has been viewed 243 times since then and 7 times this year. Photos: 1, 2. submitted on March 31, 2018, by William Fischer, Jr. of Scranton, Pennsylvania.