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Experience local history during the open hours at the historic Hardin County Armory in Kenton.

Sun, 22 Nov 2026 2:00 PM – 4:00 PM (America/New_York) The Hardin County Armory Kenton , Ohio
Step back in time at the Hardin County Armory, a landmark structure in Kenton, Ohio, with construction dating back to 1893. As the oldest and most unique armory in the state, it offers visitors a rare glimpse into regional military and architectural history. During these open hours, the public is invited to explore the facility without the need for reservations. It is a perfect opportunity for history enthusiasts and local families to appreciate this preserved treasure.

What to Expect

Visitors can walk through the historic armory building, view architectural details, and learn about the site's significance in Hardin County history.

Who Should Attend

  • History buffs
  • Local residents
  • Architecture students
  • Families
  • Tourists

Agenda Overview

The armory is open to the public from 2:00 PM to 4:00 PM for self-guided exploration.
Venue & Address
The Hardin County Armory
128 N Main St
Kenton , Ohio – 43326
United States
Organizer
Hardin County Armory · Historical Society
Dedicated to preserving the history of the oldest armory in Ohio.

Frequently Asked Questions

Do I need a reservation?
No, reservations are not required for open hours.
How old is the building?
Construction of the armory began in 1893.
Is there an admission fee?
Please check the official website for current admission details.
Where is the armory located?
It is located at 128 N Main St, Kenton, OH.
Is it family-friendly?
Yes, visitors of all ages are welcome to explore the history.
What are the hours?
The event runs from 2:00 PM to 4:00 PM.
Tags
History Kenton Ohio Armory Architecture Community
Summary
Explore the historic 1893 Hardin County Armory during public open hours in Kenton, Ohio.
Highlights
  • Visit the oldest armory in Ohio
  • Explore 1893 architectural history
  • No reservation required
  • Family-friendly historical experience
  • Located in downtown Kenton
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