File:FIRST TROOP PHILADELPHIA CITY CAVALRY ARMORY; CENTRAL PHILADELPHIA, PA.jpg

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English: BUILT IN 1901, THE ARMORY IS A GRANITE BUILDING WHICH HOUSES THE FIRST TROOP PHILADELPHIA CITY CAVALRY, THE OLDEST CAVALRY UNIT IN CONTINUOUS SERVICE IN THE UNITED STATES. FORMED IN 1774, JUST AFTER THE FIRST CONTINENTAL CONGRESS, THE TROOP WAS CREATED BY THE VOLUNTEERING OF 28 DISTINGUISHED PHILADELPHIA MEN TO DEFEND THE CITY OF PHILADELPHIA.

This is an image of a place or building that is listed on the National Register of Historic Places in the United States of America. Its reference number is 90000420.
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Author JERRYE & ROY KLOTZ, M.D.

REF. # 90000420 THIS SITE WAS JUST LISTED IN JULY BUT SO FAR HAS NOT APPEARED ON THE WIKIPEDIA NR LIST PRESUMABLY UNDER CENTRAL PHILADELPHIA. WHEN IT DOES YOU WILL HAVE THIS PICTURE. IT IS TOUGH TO GET A GOOD PICTURE BECAUSE THE STRUCTURE IS SURROUNDED BY TALL BUILDINGS TALLER THAN IT IS.

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