Paterson Armory, Paterson

Name: Paterson Armory
Address: 461-473 Market Street, Paterson, United States

#28 among attractions in Paterson

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The Paterson Armory, an armory in Paterson, New Jersey, was a facility of the New Jersey National Guard and an arena. The building at 461-473 Market Street was long disused and in a state of disrepair when on November 10, 2015, a fire damaged it heavily. As of November 16, 2015, the armory was in the process of being demolished. Certain decorative features, such as the keystone in the arch at the entrance, may be chiseled out and given to the Paterson Museum ()

Coordinates: 40°54'48"N, 74°9'31"W

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461-473 Market StreetWrigley ParkPaterson United States

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Nearby attractions include: Great Falls, Center City Mall, Lambert Castle, Paterson City Hall.

1.2 miW
Natural attraction, National park, Park
Great Falls, Paterson
32 min walk • Nestled in the bustling industrial city of Paterson, New Jersey, Great Falls stands as a natural spectacle amidst the urban landscape. This majestic waterfall, with its 77-foot drop, is one of the largest in the United States and serves as the centerpiece of the Great...
0.7 miW
Shopping, Shopping centre
Center City Mall, Paterson
19 min walk • Center City Mall is a shopping mall in Downtown Paterson, New Jersey. Built at a cost of over $100 million, the 320,000-square-foot space opened in 2008 in the heart of the city's central business district. It is located with the city's urban enterprise zone, which permits merchants to charge half of the state's general sales tax rate.
1.2 miSW
History museum, Historical place, Museum
Lambert Castle, Paterson
31 min walk • Lambert Castle, originally called Belle Vista, is located within the Garret Mountain Reservation in Paterson, Passaic County, New Jersey.
0.7 miW
City hall
Paterson City Hall, Paterson
20 min walk • Paterson City Hall is located at 155 Market Street in Paterson, Passaic County, New Jersey. The building is located on a block in Downtown Paterson bordered by Market Street on the north, Colt Street to the east, Ellison Street to the south, and Washington Street to the west.
0.7 miW
Church, Gothic Revival architecture
Cathedral of St. John the Baptist, Paterson
19 min walk • The Cathedral of St. John the Baptist is a historic Catholic cathedral and parish church located in Paterson, Passaic County, New Jersey, United States. It is the seat of the Roman Catholic Diocese of Paterson. The cathedral was listed on the National Register of Historic Places in 1977.
1.1 miW
History museum, Specialty museum, Museum
Paterson Museum, Paterson
28 min walk • Paterson Museum is a museum in Paterson, in Passaic County, New Jersey, in the United States. Founded in 1925, it is owned and run by the city of Paterson and its mission is to preserve and display the industrial history of Paterson.
1 miNW
Bridge
West Broadway Bridge, Paterson
26 min walk • The West Broadway Bridge, aka West Street Bridge and the Concrete-Metal Bridge, is a vehicular bridge over the Passaic River in Paterson, New Jersey. It carries West Broadway, traditionally the Paterson-Hamburg Turnpike, and connects to County Route 509 at its west end.
1.1 miW
Ship
Fenian Ram, Paterson
28 min walk • Fenian Ram is a submarine designed by John Philip Holland for use by the Fenian Brotherhood, the American counterpart to the Irish Republican Brotherhood, against the British. The Ram's construction and launching in 1881 by the Delamater Iron Company in New York was funded by the Fenians' Skirmishing Fund. Officially Holland Boat No.
1 miNW
Bridge
Straight Street Bridge, Paterson
25 min walk • The Straight Street Bridge is a vehicular bridge over the Passaic River in Paterson, New Jersey, that is listed on the National Register of Historic Places.
1.7 miSE
Cemetery
Cedar Lawn Cemetery, Paterson
43 min walk • Cedar Lawn Cemetery is a rural cemetery in Paterson, New Jersey, and is also considered one of the finest Victorian cemeteries in the USA. Cedar Lawn Cemetery officially opened in September 1867, and recorded its first burial on September 27, 1867.
0.9 miNW
Bridge
Arch Street Bridge, Paterson
24 min walk • Arch Street Bridge is Parker truss bridge over the Passaic River in Paterson, New Jersey. It was built in 1907 and rehabilitated in 1997. It was the third structure built at the location within a few years, the other having been destroyed by floods in 1902 and 1903. The bridge was once a crossing for the Public Service trolley lines.

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Which popular attractions are close to Paterson Armory?

Nearby attractions include Roberto Clemente Park, Paterson (6 min walk), Danforth Memorial Library, Paterson (12 min walk), Passaic County Community College, Paterson (17 min walk), Cathedral of St. John the Baptist, Paterson (19 min walk).

How to get to Paterson Armory by public transport?

The nearest stations to Paterson Armory:

Train

Paterson (13 min walk)

Bus

Broadway Bus Terminal (24 min walk)