Halifax Armoury

Halifax Armoury (1895-Present) - A Canadian Federal Armoury established in 1895 in present day Halifax, Nova Scotia, Canada. Active military armoury. File:Halifax Armoury Bldg - 1.jpg Halifax Armoury Signage File:Halifax Armoury Bldg - 2.jpg Halifax Armoury Front File:Halifax Armoury Bldg - 3.jpg Halifax Armoury Building History Established in 1895 and completed in 1899 as a part of a program to reform and expand the Active Volunteer Canadian Militia prior to the start of World War I. Located some five blocks northwest of the Halifax Citadel. The Armoury was built as a huge rectangular red rough faced sandstone building with administrative offices along the two long side. Towers guard three of the four corners of the building and a large troop door is centered at the front. One of the major works of architect Thomas Fuller and his last major project. Current Status Active Canadian Federal Armoury. {"selectable":false,"width":"500"} Location: 2667 North Park Street, Halifax, Nova Scotia, Canada. Maps & Images Lat: 44.65173 Long: -63.58698 Multi Maps from ACME Maps from Bing Maps from Google See Also: Harbor Defense of Halifax Halifax Citadel Sources: Links: Canada's Historic Places - Halifax Armoury Nova Scotia Military Heritage Project - Halifax Armoury Canada's Historic Places - Halifax Drill Hall Canada's Historic Places - Halifax Armoury Visited: 24 Jun 2013