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About Light Guard Armory

Light Guard Armory, located at 90 High Street in Medford, Massachusetts, is a historic building dating from 1900–1902 designed by Shepley, Rutan & Coolidge. Though not a public ticket venue since 1973, the property remains a prominent historic landmark that has been repurposed for offices while preserving its era-defining architecture and storied past. This page provides practical details for visitors, including parking, transit options, and nearby lodging and dining to help you plan a smooth visit or research the site for historical context.

Whether you’re exploring Medford’s architectural heritage or tracing the building’s role in local militia and civic activities, Light Guard Armory offers a tangible link to early 20th‑century Massachusetts. We’ve gathered essential information to help you navigate the site’s current use and surrounding amenities with ease.

Note: Light Guard Armory is listed on the National Register of Historic Places (NRIS 75000277) since March 10, 1975. The building remains standing and active as office space, with its historical associations to the Lawrence Light Guard militia and later National Guard activities. If you’re researching local history or planning a visit to nearby attractions, consider pairing your trip with a stay at a nearby hotel, a meal at a recommended restaurant, or easy access to public transit from Sullivan Station.

For a seamless experience, secure your plans through trusted partners and plan your route using MBTA services. While on-site parking is not indicated for public events, nearby lots and street parking options are typically available in the surrounding area.

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Seating, Parking & Venue Information

  • Address: 90 High Street, Medford, MA 02155 (some sources list 92 High Street; primary references cite 90 High St).
  • Built: 1900–1902; Architects: Shepley, Rutan & Coolidge.
  • Status: National Register of Historic Places listing NRIS 75000277 (listed March 10, 1975).
  • Current use: Converted to offices; used for social/civic activities and militia events historically, but not used as a public ticket venue since 1973.
  • Venue type: Historic armory building, not a modern performance venue.
  • Notable events hosted: Historically hosted social and civic activities for the Lawrence Light Guard militia; later associated with National Guard activities, before conversion to offices.
  • Parking: No on-site parking specified for public events; local guidance indicates limited visitor parking nearby (behind or to the right of the building) and a public lot on Governors Avenue.
  • Transit: Nearby public transit options via MBTA; local guidance suggests taking nearby bus routes from Sullivan Station to High Street.
  • Nearby hotels: TownePlace Suites Boston Medford and Hyatt Place Boston/Medford are nearby accommodations.
  • Demolished/renamed: Not demolished or renamed; the building remains and is used as offices.