1889 – Design for National Guard Armory, Worcester, Massachusetts

Architect: Fuller & Delano

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This castle-like design was a common element of National Guard armories in Massachusetts built in the late 19th century, and similarly imposing structures from the same time period can be seen in Springfield and Boston. Largely as completed although the tower has been shortened. Published in the American Architect and Building News, May 4 1889.

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Clerkin, Paul (2011, July 5). *1889 – Design for National Guard Armory, Worcester, Massachusetts*. Archiseek.com. https://www.archiseek.com/1889-armoury-worcester-massachusetts/ (Updated 2026, November 2)
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Published July 5, 2011 | Last Updated November 2, 2026

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