Corning Armory, Corning

Name: Corning Armory
Address: Corning, United States

#8 among attractions in Corning

Gothic Revival architecture

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Facts and practical information

Corning Armory, since 1977 home to the Corning YMCA, is a historic National Guard armory building located at Corning in Steuben County, New York. It was designed by architect William Haugaard. The historic, main block of the armory is a T-shaped Gothic Revival edifice with terra cotta trim constructed in 1934. The front portion, the former administration building, is a two-story, seven-bay structure flanked by two one-and-a-half-story wings. The rear section is the former drill shed. ()

Built: 1934 (90 years ago)Architectural style: Gothic revivalCoordinates: 42°8'54"N, 77°3'16"W

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Day trips

Corning Armory – popular in the area (distance from the attraction)

Nearby attractions include: Corning Museum of Glass, The Rockwell Museum, Benjamin Patterson Inn, Little Joe Tower.

~620 ftN
Ancient glass art and make-your-own demos
Corning Museum of Glass, Corning
3 min walk • The Corning Museum of Glass, located in the small city of Corning in upstate New York, is a gleaming testament to the art, history, and science of glassmaking. This unique museum, founded in 1951 by Corning Glass Works (now Corning Incorporated), offers visitors an...
0.4 miS
Museum, Art museum
The Rockwell Museum, Corning
11 min walk • The Rockwell Museum is a Smithsonian Affiliate museum of American art located in the Finger Lakes region in downtown Corning, New York. Frommer's describes it as "one of the best-designed small museums in the Northeast." In 2015, The Rockwell Museum was named a Smithsonian Affiliate, the first in New York State outside of New York City.
0.5 miNW
Museum, History museum
Benjamin Patterson Inn, Corning
14 min walk • Benjamin Patterson Inn, also known as Jenning's Tavern, is a historic inn and tavern located in Corning in Steuben County, New York. It is a two-story, ell shaped frame structure in the Federal style. Built in 1796, it is the oldest frame building in the area and perhaps all of Steuben County.
~1410 ftSW
Sculpture, Park
Little Joe Tower, Corning
7 min walk • Little Joe Tower is a landmark structure in Corning, New York, United States. The tower was built in either 1912 or 1913 by Corning Glass Works.
~1880 ftS
42°8'36"N • 77°3'12"W
Exhibit A, Corning
10 min walk • Museum, Art gallery
0.5 miNW
42°9'5"N • 77°3'50"W
Heritage Village of the Southern Finger Lakes, Corning
14 min walk • Museum, History museum
0.5 miS
Library
World War Memorial Library, Corning
12 min walk • World War Memorial Library, also known as Corning City Club, is a historic library building located at Corning in Steuben County, New York. It is a 2+1⁄2-story brick structure in a combination of the Colonial Revival and Classical Revival styles.
0.6 miS
Neighbourhood, Victorian architecture, Greek Revival architecture
Southside Historic District, Corning
17 min walk • Southside Historic District is a national historic district located at Corning, Steuben County, New York. The district encompasses 624 contributing buildings, one contributing site and four contributing objects in a predominantly residential section of Corning.
~1300 ftSE
Football, Arenas and stadiums, Sport venue
Corning Memorial Stadium, Corning
7 min walk • Corning Memorial Stadium is a stadium in Corning, New York. Dedicated on September 12, 1948, it was primarily used for baseball until 1969 and was home to the Corning Independents. It holds 3,000 people.

Frequently Asked Questions (FAQ)

Which popular attractions are close to Corning Armory?

Nearby attractions include Corning Museum of Glass, Corning (3 min walk), Little Joe Tower, Corning (7 min walk), Exhibit A, Corning (10 min walk), The Rockwell Museum, Corning (11 min walk).

How to get to Corning Armory by public transport?

The nearest stations to Corning Armory:

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Corning Transportation Center (12 min walk)