The Ashland Oregon National Guard Armory, also known as The Historic Ashland Armory, is an armory building located in the historic district of

Ashland, Oregon Ashland is a city in Jackson County, Oregon, United States. It lies along Interstate 5 in Oregon, Interstate 5 approximately 16 miles (26 km) north of the California border and near the south end of the Rogue Valley. The city's population w ...

, in the United States. It was designed by William C. Knighton, Oregon's first State Architect, and was built from 1912 to 1913. The armory displays California Mission and Gothic Revival architectural styles and remains one of four pre-

World War I World War I or the First World War (28 July 1914 – 11 November 1918), also known as the Great War, was a World war, global conflict between two coalitions: the Allies of World War I, Allies (or Entente) and the Central Powers. Fighting to ...

armories in

western Oregon Western Oregon is a geographical term that is generally taken to mean the part of the U.S. state of Oregon within of the state’s coastal region, on the west side of the crest of the Cascade Range. The term is applied somewhat loosely, howeve ...

. It is listed on the

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. It has been a cultural center, event space and music venue for the local community since the 1950s. It is also a commercial office space with over 25 office rentals.

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1913 establishments in Oregon Armories in Oregon Military installations established in 1913 Buildings and structures in Ashland, Oregon Gothic Revival architecture in Oregon Mission Revival architecture in Oregon National Register of Historic Places in Jackson County, Oregon {{Oregon-stub

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