Corning: 1st Street Arsenal
Street Address: | First Street (between Washington and Hamilton streets) |
City: | Corning |
County: | Steuben |
Year Constructed: | 1858 |
Architect: | James M. Hawley (contractor) |
Size: | |
Square footage: | Unknown |
Acreage: | Unknown |
Status: | Closed in 1875 due to lack of troops / Sold to St. Mary's Parish and became Sisters of Mercy convent and St. Joseph's Orphan Asylum headquarters / Converted to kindergarten in 1906 after nuns moved out / Vacant / Demolished in 1965 to make way for Castle Garden Apartments |
Co. C & D, 7th Division 60th Infantry Regiment: 1858 - ????
106th Infantry Regiment: 1868 - 1873
106th Infantry Battalion: 1873 - 1877 (disbanded)