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Elgin Fire Barn No. 5, 533 Saint Charles Street, Elgin, Kane County, IL

Elgin Fire Barn No. 5, 533 Saint Charles Street, Elgin, Kane County, I...

2016 Charles E. Peterson Prize, Entry Significance: Built in 1903 after designs by local architect Smith Hoag, Elgin Fire Barn No. 5 was one of a series of public firehouses built in Elgin, Illinois in the late... More

Mare Island Naval Shipyard, Fire House Annex, Vallejo, Solano County, CA

Mare Island Naval Shipyard, Fire House Annex, Vallejo, Solano County, ...

Significance: Building 99 was constructed in 1905 on the southwest corner of California Avenue and 7th Street at its present site. The facade of Building 99A, like the three south of it on the west site of Cal... More

Wellhouse, First Avenue, Eagle, Southeast Fairbanks Census Area, AK

Wellhouse, First Avenue, Eagle, Southeast Fairbanks Census Area, AK

Significance: This is the most vital public building in the city as it is the source of Eagle's municipal water, although some residents now have private wells. The original building is attached to the new wel... More

Mare Island Naval Shipyard, South Fire Station, Railroad Avenue near Eighteenth Street, Vallejo, Solano County, CA

Mare Island Naval Shipyard, South Fire Station, Railroad Avenue near E...

Significance: Building 726, built in 1941, is considered significant for its association with U.S. Naval history and the Mare Island Shipyard (MINSY), the first naval installation on the west coast. Portions of... More

Washington Fire Engine Company No. 5, 7 North Lawrence Street, Mobile, Mobile County, AL

Washington Fire Engine Company No. 5, 7 North Lawrence Street, Mobile,...

Significance: This building is one of the unusual buildings of Mobile. Although originally built for a synagogue, it served as a fire station. Unprocessed Field note material exists for this structure: FN-1 S... More

Friendship Fire Company, 107 South Alfred Street, Alexandria, Independent City, Virginia

Friendship Fire Company, 107 South Alfred Street, Alexandria, Independ...

Significance: The Friendship Firehouse was built in 1855 as the home of the Friendship Veterans Fire Engine Company as traditionally founded by George Washington in 1774. George Washington, a charter member of... More

Rocky Flats Plant, Vehicle Maintenance Garage & Fire Station, Golden, Jefferson County, CO

Rocky Flats Plant, Vehicle Maintenance Garage & Fire Station, Golden, ...

Significance: This building is a primary contributor of the Rocky Flats Plant historic district, and is associated with the U.S. strategy of nuclear military deterrence during the Cold War, a strategy considere... More

Rocky Flats Plant, Vehicle Maintenance Garage & Fire Station, Golden, Jefferson County, CO

Rocky Flats Plant, Vehicle Maintenance Garage & Fire Station, Golden, ...

Significance: This building is a primary contributor of the Rocky Flats Plant historic district, and is associated with the U.S. strategy of nuclear military deterrence during the Cold War, a strategy considere... More

Rock Island Arsenal, Building No. 225, Rodman Avenue between Flagler Street & Gillespie Avenue, Rock Island, Rock Island County, IL

Rock Island Arsenal, Building No. 225, Rodman Avenue between Flagler S...

Significance: After taking command of Rock Island Arsenal in 1865, General Thomas Jefferson Rodman devised a master plan for construction of ten large manufacturing shops, five on each side of the island's majo... More

Rock Island Arsenal, Building No. 225, Rodman Avenue between Flagler Street & Gillespie Avenue, Rock Island, Rock Island County, IL

Rock Island Arsenal, Building No. 225, Rodman Avenue between Flagler S...

Significance: After taking command of Rock Island Arsenal in 1865, General Thomas Jefferson Rodman devised a master plan for construction of ten large manufacturing shops, five on each side of the island's majo... More

Fort Des Moines Historic Complex, Building No. 87, Des Moines, Polk County, IA

Fort Des Moines Historic Complex, Building No. 87, Des Moines, Polk Co...

Significance: Building No. 87 was raised according to standard plan 139F in the Quartermaster General's office. Erected along Chafee Road to contain sixty cavalry horses used by members of the regimental band,... More

Watervliet Arsenal, Building No. 22, Westervelt Avenue & Buffington Street, Watervliet, Albany County, NY

Watervliet Arsenal, Building No. 22, Westervelt Avenue & Buffington St...

Significance: One of two similar structures apparently built in 1839 as carriage storehouses, this building represents one of the few remaining vestiges of carriage making and storage, an important element of n... More

Naval Supply Annex Stockton, Fire Station, Northeast corner of Fyffe Avenue & James Drive, Stockton, San Joaquin County, CA

Naval Supply Annex Stockton, Fire Station, Northeast corner of Fyffe A...

Significance: Building 117 is a contributing element of the Naval Supply Annex Stockton Historic District. The historic district was determined eligible for listing in the National Register of Historic Places ... More

Naval Supply Annex Stockton, Fire Station, Northeast corner of Fyffe Avenue & James Drive, Stockton, San Joaquin County, CA

Naval Supply Annex Stockton, Fire Station, Northeast corner of Fyffe A...

Significance: Building 117 is a contributing element of the Naval Supply Annex Stockton Historic District. The historic district was determined eligible for listing in the National Register of Historic Places ... More

Parque de Bombas, Plaza Munoz Rivera, Ponce, Ponce Municipio, PR

Parque de Bombas, Plaza Munoz Rivera, Ponce, Ponce Municipio, PR

Survey number: HABS PR-77 National Register of Historic Places NRIS Number: 84003150

U.S. Naval Base, Pearl Harbor, Operations Building, Ford Island, Enterprise Street near Intrepid Boulevard, Pearl City, Honolulu County, HI

U.S. Naval Base, Pearl Harbor, Operations Building, Ford Island, Enter...

Significance: The military presence on Ford Island began when the United States entered World War I in 1917. At that time the U.S. Army assumed control of Ford Island and established Luke Airfield. This airfi... More

U.S. Naval Base, Pearl Harbor, Operations Building, Ford Island, Enterprise Street near Intrepid Boulevard, Pearl City, Honolulu County, HI

U.S. Naval Base, Pearl Harbor, Operations Building, Ford Island, Enter...

Significance: The military presence on Ford Island began when the United States entered World War I in 1917. At that time the U.S. Army assumed control of Ford Island and established Luke Airfield. This airfi... More

U.S. Naval Base, Pearl Harbor, Operations Building, Ford Island, Enterprise Street near Intrepid Boulevard, Pearl City, Honolulu County, HI

U.S. Naval Base, Pearl Harbor, Operations Building, Ford Island, Enter...

Significance: The military presence on Ford Island began when the United States entered World War I in 1917. At that time the U.S. Army assumed control of Ford Island and established Luke Airfield. This airfi... More

U.S. Naval Base, Pearl Harbor, Operations Building, Ford Island, Enterprise Street near Intrepid Boulevard, Pearl City, Honolulu County, HI

U.S. Naval Base, Pearl Harbor, Operations Building, Ford Island, Enter...

Significance: The military presence on Ford Island began when the United States entered World War I in 1917. At that time the U.S. Army assumed control of Ford Island and established Luke Airfield. This airfi... More

Elgin Fire Barn No. 5, 533 Saint Charles Street, Elgin, Kane County, IL

Elgin Fire Barn No. 5, 533 Saint Charles Street, Elgin, Kane County, I...

2016 Charles E. Peterson Prize, Entry Significance: Built in 1903 after designs by local architect Smith Hoag, Elgin Fire Barn No. 5 was one of a series of public firehouses built in Elgin, Illinois in the late... More

Mare Island Naval Shipyard, Fire House Annex, Vallejo, Solano County, CA

Mare Island Naval Shipyard, Fire House Annex, Vallejo, Solano County, ...

Significance: Building 99 was constructed in 1905 on the southwest corner of California Avenue and 7th Street at its present site. The facade of Building 99A, like the three south of it on the west site of Cal... More

Watervliet Arsenal, Building No. 15, Buffington Street between Symington Street & Dalliba Avenue, Watervliet, Albany County, NY

Watervliet Arsenal, Building No. 15, Buffington Street between Symingt...

Significance: One of two similar structures apparently built in 1839 as carriage storehouses, this building represents one of the few remaining vestiges of carriage making and storage, an important element of n... More

Watervliet Arsenal, Building No. 22, Westervelt Avenue & Buffington Street, Watervliet, Albany County, NY

Watervliet Arsenal, Building No. 22, Westervelt Avenue & Buffington St...

Significance: One of two similar structures apparently built in 1839 as carriage storehouses, this building represents one of the few remaining vestiges of carriage making and storage, an important element of n... More

Naval Supply Annex Stockton, Fire Station, Northeast corner of Fyffe Avenue & James Drive, Stockton, San Joaquin County, CA

Naval Supply Annex Stockton, Fire Station, Northeast corner of Fyffe A...

Significance: Building 117 is a contributing element of the Naval Supply Annex Stockton Historic District. The historic district was determined eligible for listing in the National Register of Historic Places ... More

Naval Supply Annex Stockton, Fire Station, Northeast corner of Fyffe Avenue & James Drive, Stockton, San Joaquin County, CA

Naval Supply Annex Stockton, Fire Station, Northeast corner of Fyffe A...

Significance: Building 117 is a contributing element of the Naval Supply Annex Stockton Historic District. The historic district was determined eligible for listing in the National Register of Historic Places ... More

Vancouver Barracks, Paint Shop and Central Heating Plant, East Fifth Street southeast of McLoughlin Road, Vancouver, Clark County, WA

Vancouver Barracks, Paint Shop and Central Heating Plant, East Fifth S...

Significance: The Paint Shop/Fire House, Buildings No. 302 and 305 (currently Building No. 408), is a contributing building to the Vancouver National Historic Reserve District in Vancouver, Washington. The Vanc... More

Vancouver Barracks, Paint Shop and Central Heating Plant, East Fifth Street southeast of McLoughlin Road, Vancouver, Clark County, WA

Vancouver Barracks, Paint Shop and Central Heating Plant, East Fifth S...

Significance: The Paint Shop/Fire House, Buildings No. 302 and 305 (currently Building No. 408), is a contributing building to the Vancouver National Historic Reserve District in Vancouver, Washington. The Vanc... More

Vancouver Barracks, Paint Shop and Central Heating Plant, East Fifth Street southeast of McLoughlin Road, Vancouver, Clark County, WA

Vancouver Barracks, Paint Shop and Central Heating Plant, East Fifth S...

Significance: The Paint Shop/Fire House, Buildings No. 302 and 305 (currently Building No. 408), is a contributing building to the Vancouver National Historic Reserve District in Vancouver, Washington. The Vanc... More

U.S. Naval Base, Pearl Harbor, Housing Area 1, Bounded by Kamehameha Highway, Plantation Drive, South Avenue, Pearl City, Honolulu County, HI

U.S. Naval Base, Pearl Harbor, Housing Area 1, Bounded by Kamehameha H...

Significance: The Hale Moku neighborhood is significant as an example of military housing built just before the United States' entry into World War II, reflecting the build-up of defenses and the related need f... More

U.S. Naval Base, Pearl Harbor, Operations Building, Ford Island, Enterprise Street near Intrepid Boulevard, Pearl City, Honolulu County, HI

U.S. Naval Base, Pearl Harbor, Operations Building, Ford Island, Enter...

Significance: The military presence on Ford Island began when the United States entered World War I in 1917. At that time the U.S. Army assumed control of Ford Island and established Luke Airfield. This airfi... More

U.S. Naval Base, Pearl Harbor, Operations Building, Ford Island, Enterprise Street near Intrepid Boulevard, Pearl City, Honolulu County, HI

U.S. Naval Base, Pearl Harbor, Operations Building, Ford Island, Enter...

Significance: The military presence on Ford Island began when the United States entered World War I in 1917. At that time the U.S. Army assumed control of Ford Island and established Luke Airfield. This airfi... More

Naval Supply Annex Stockton, Fire Station, Southwest corner of Cavanagh Avenue & Embarcadero, Stockton, San Joaquin County, CA

Naval Supply Annex Stockton, Fire Station, Southwest corner of Cavanag...

Significance: Building 705 is a contributing element of the Naval Supply Annex Stockton Historic District. The historic district was determined eligible for listing in the National Register of Historic Places ... More

Naval Supply Annex Stockton, Fire Station, Southwest corner of Cavanagh Avenue & Embarcadero, Stockton, San Joaquin County, CA

Naval Supply Annex Stockton, Fire Station, Southwest corner of Cavanag...

Significance: Building 705 is a contributing element of the Naval Supply Annex Stockton Historic District. The historic district was determined eligible for listing in the National Register of Historic Places ... More

Mare Island Naval Shipyard, South Fire Station, Railroad Avenue near Eighteenth Street, Vallejo, Solano County, CA

Mare Island Naval Shipyard, South Fire Station, Railroad Avenue near E...

Significance: Building 726, built in 1941, is considered significant for its association with U.S. Naval history and the Mare Island Shipyard (MINSY), the first naval installation on the west coast. Portions of... More

Washington Fire Engine Company No. 5, 7 North Lawrence Street, Mobile, Mobile County, AL

Washington Fire Engine Company No. 5, 7 North Lawrence Street, Mobile,...

Significance: This building is one of the unusual buildings of Mobile. Although originally built for a synagogue, it served as a fire station. Unprocessed Field note material exists for this structure: FN-1 S... More

Watervliet Arsenal, Building No. 15, Buffington Street between Symington Street & Dalliba Avenue, Watervliet, Albany County, NY

Watervliet Arsenal, Building No. 15, Buffington Street between Symingt...

Significance: One of two similar structures apparently built in 1839 as carriage storehouses, this building represents one of the few remaining vestiges of carriage making and storage, an important element of n... More

Rock Island Arsenal, Building No. 225, Rodman Avenue between Flagler Street & Gillespie Avenue, Rock Island, Rock Island County, IL

Rock Island Arsenal, Building No. 225, Rodman Avenue between Flagler S...

Significance: After taking command of Rock Island Arsenal in 1865, General Thomas Jefferson Rodman devised a master plan for construction of ten large manufacturing shops, five on each side of the island's majo... More

Rock Island Arsenal, Building No. 225, Rodman Avenue between Flagler Street & Gillespie Avenue, Rock Island, Rock Island County, IL

Rock Island Arsenal, Building No. 225, Rodman Avenue between Flagler S...

Significance: After taking command of Rock Island Arsenal in 1865, General Thomas Jefferson Rodman devised a master plan for construction of ten large manufacturing shops, five on each side of the island's majo... More

Watervliet Arsenal, Building No. 22, Westervelt Avenue & Buffington Street, Watervliet, Albany County, NY

Watervliet Arsenal, Building No. 22, Westervelt Avenue & Buffington St...

Significance: One of two similar structures apparently built in 1839 as carriage storehouses, this building represents one of the few remaining vestiges of carriage making and storage, an important element of n... More

Naval Supply Annex Stockton, Fire Station, Northeast corner of Fyffe Avenue & James Drive, Stockton, San Joaquin County, CA

Naval Supply Annex Stockton, Fire Station, Northeast corner of Fyffe A...

Significance: Building 117 is a contributing element of the Naval Supply Annex Stockton Historic District. The historic district was determined eligible for listing in the National Register of Historic Places ... More

Vancouver Barracks, Paint Shop and Central Heating Plant, East Fifth Street southeast of McLoughlin Road, Vancouver, Clark County, WA

Vancouver Barracks, Paint Shop and Central Heating Plant, East Fifth S...

Significance: The Paint Shop/Fire House, Buildings No. 302 and 305 (currently Building No. 408), is a contributing building to the Vancouver National Historic Reserve District in Vancouver, Washington. The Vanc... More

Vancouver Barracks, Paint Shop and Central Heating Plant, East Fifth Street southeast of McLoughlin Road, Vancouver, Clark County, WA

Vancouver Barracks, Paint Shop and Central Heating Plant, East Fifth S...

Significance: The Paint Shop/Fire House, Buildings No. 302 and 305 (currently Building No. 408), is a contributing building to the Vancouver National Historic Reserve District in Vancouver, Washington. The Vanc... More

Washington Fire Company No. 2, 104 West Third Street, Madison, Jefferson County, IN

Washington Fire Company No. 2, 104 West Third Street, Madison, Jeffers...

Significance: Believed to be the oldest firehouse in continuous use in Indiana, the Washington Fire Company occupies a simple brick building with Greek Revival-inspired pediment. The three original round-heade... More

Walnut Street Fire Company No. 4, 808 Walnut Street, Madison, Jefferson County, IN

Walnut Street Fire Company No. 4, 808 Walnut Street, Madison, Jefferso...

Significance: The Walnut Street Fire Company #4 was built in 1874, probably to the designs of Alexander White, and originally included arched equipment doors and a delicately detailed bell cupola. Survey numbe... More

Naval Supply Annex Stockton, Fire Station, Southwest corner of Cavanagh Avenue & Embarcadero, Stockton, San Joaquin County, CA

Naval Supply Annex Stockton, Fire Station, Southwest corner of Cavanag...

Significance: Building 705 is a contributing element of the Naval Supply Annex Stockton Historic District. The historic district was determined eligible for listing in the National Register of Historic Places ... More

Naval Supply Annex Stockton, Fire Station, Southwest corner of Cavanagh Avenue & Embarcadero, Stockton, San Joaquin County, CA

Naval Supply Annex Stockton, Fire Station, Southwest corner of Cavanag...

Significance: Building 705 is a contributing element of the Naval Supply Annex Stockton Historic District. The historic district was determined eligible for listing in the National Register of Historic Places ... More

Wellhouse, First Avenue, Eagle, Southeast Fairbanks Census Area, AK

Wellhouse, First Avenue, Eagle, Southeast Fairbanks Census Area, AK

Significance: This is the most vital public building in the city as it is the source of Eagle's municipal water, although some residents now have private wells. The original building is attached to the new wel... More

Mare Island Naval Shipyard, South Fire Station, Railroad Avenue near Eighteenth Street, Vallejo, Solano County, CA

Mare Island Naval Shipyard, South Fire Station, Railroad Avenue near E...

Significance: Building 726, built in 1941, is considered significant for its association with U.S. Naval history and the Mare Island Shipyard (MINSY), the first naval installation on the west coast. Portions of... More

Mare Island Naval Shipyard, South Fire Station, Railroad Avenue near Eighteenth Street, Vallejo, Solano County, CA

Mare Island Naval Shipyard, South Fire Station, Railroad Avenue near E...

Significance: Building 726, built in 1941, is considered significant for its association with U.S. Naval history and the Mare Island Shipyard (MINSY), the first naval installation on the west coast. Portions of... More

Washington Fire Engine Company No. 5, 7 North Lawrence Street, Mobile, Mobile County, AL

Washington Fire Engine Company No. 5, 7 North Lawrence Street, Mobile,...

Significance: This building is one of the unusual buildings of Mobile. Although originally built for a synagogue, it served as a fire station. Unprocessed Field note material exists for this structure: FN-1 S... More

Washington Fire Engine Company No. 5, 7 North Lawrence Street, Mobile, Mobile County, AL

Washington Fire Engine Company No. 5, 7 North Lawrence Street, Mobile,...

Significance: This building is one of the unusual buildings of Mobile. Although originally built for a synagogue, it served as a fire station. Unprocessed Field note material exists for this structure: FN-1 S... More

Friendship Fire Company, 107 South Alfred Street, Alexandria, Independent City, Virginia

Friendship Fire Company, 107 South Alfred Street, Alexandria, Independ...

Significance: The Friendship Firehouse was built in 1855 as the home of the Friendship Veterans Fire Engine Company as traditionally founded by George Washington in 1774. George Washington, a charter member of... More

Rock Island Arsenal, Building No. 225, Rodman Avenue between Flagler Street & Gillespie Avenue, Rock Island, Rock Island County, IL

Rock Island Arsenal, Building No. 225, Rodman Avenue between Flagler S...

Significance: After taking command of Rock Island Arsenal in 1865, General Thomas Jefferson Rodman devised a master plan for construction of ten large manufacturing shops, five on each side of the island's majo... More

Fort Des Moines Historic Complex, Building No. 87, Des Moines, Polk County, IA

Fort Des Moines Historic Complex, Building No. 87, Des Moines, Polk Co...

Significance: Building No. 87 was raised according to standard plan 139F in the Quartermaster General's office. Erected along Chafee Road to contain sixty cavalry horses used by members of the regimental band,... More

Naval Supply Annex Stockton, Fire Station, Northeast corner of Fyffe Avenue & James Drive, Stockton, San Joaquin County, CA

Naval Supply Annex Stockton, Fire Station, Northeast corner of Fyffe A...

Significance: Building 117 is a contributing element of the Naval Supply Annex Stockton Historic District. The historic district was determined eligible for listing in the National Register of Historic Places ... More

Parque de Bombas, Plaza Munoz Rivera, Ponce, Ponce Municipio, PR

Parque de Bombas, Plaza Munoz Rivera, Ponce, Ponce Municipio, PR

Survey number: HABS PR-77 National Register of Historic Places NRIS Number: 84003150

Winehaven, Firehouse, Point Molate Naval Fuel Depot, Richmond, Contra Costa County, CA

Winehaven, Firehouse, Point Molate Naval Fuel Depot, Richmond, Contra ...

Survey number: HABS CA-2658-F National Register of Historic Places NRIS Number: 78000658

U.S. Naval Base, Pearl Harbor, Operations Building, Ford Island, Enterprise Street near Intrepid Boulevard, Pearl City, Honolulu County, HI

U.S. Naval Base, Pearl Harbor, Operations Building, Ford Island, Enter...

Significance: The military presence on Ford Island began when the United States entered World War I in 1917. At that time the U.S. Army assumed control of Ford Island and established Luke Airfield. This airfi... More

U.S. Naval Base, Pearl Harbor, Operations Building, Ford Island, Enterprise Street near Intrepid Boulevard, Pearl City, Honolulu County, HI

U.S. Naval Base, Pearl Harbor, Operations Building, Ford Island, Enter...

Significance: The military presence on Ford Island began when the United States entered World War I in 1917. At that time the U.S. Army assumed control of Ford Island and established Luke Airfield. This airfi... More

Mare Island Naval Shipyard, South Fire Station, Railroad Avenue near Eighteenth Street, Vallejo, Solano County, CA

Mare Island Naval Shipyard, South Fire Station, Railroad Avenue near E...

Significance: Building 726, built in 1941, is considered significant for its association with U.S. Naval history and the Mare Island Shipyard (MINSY), the first naval installation on the west coast. Portions of... More

Watervliet Arsenal, Building No. 22, Westervelt Avenue & Buffington Street, Watervliet, Albany County, NY

Watervliet Arsenal, Building No. 22, Westervelt Avenue & Buffington St...

Significance: One of two similar structures apparently built in 1839 as carriage storehouses, this building represents one of the few remaining vestiges of carriage making and storage, an important element of n... More

U.S. Naval Base, Pearl Harbor, Fire Station, Nimitz Street between Moore & Morton Streets, Pearl City, Honolulu County, HI

U.S. Naval Base, Pearl Harbor, Fire Station, Nimitz Street between Moo...

Significance: The Naval Base at Pearl Harbor was designated as a National Historic Landmark in 1964, due to the crucial role it played in the Nation's defense during the twentieth century and the calamitous eve... More

U.S. Naval Base, Pearl Harbor, Fire Station, Nimitz Street between Moore & Morton Streets, Pearl City, Honolulu County, HI

U.S. Naval Base, Pearl Harbor, Fire Station, Nimitz Street between Moo...

Significance: The Naval Base at Pearl Harbor was designated as a National Historic Landmark in 1964, due to the crucial role it played in the Nation's defense during the twentieth century and the calamitous eve... More

Vancouver Barracks, Paint Shop and Central Heating Plant, East Fifth Street southeast of McLoughlin Road, Vancouver, Clark County, WA

Vancouver Barracks, Paint Shop and Central Heating Plant, East Fifth S...

Significance: The Paint Shop/Fire House, Buildings No. 302 and 305 (currently Building No. 408), is a contributing building to the Vancouver National Historic Reserve District in Vancouver, Washington. The Vanc... More

U.S. Naval Base, Pearl Harbor, Operations Building, Ford Island, Enterprise Street near Intrepid Boulevard, Pearl City, Honolulu County, HI

U.S. Naval Base, Pearl Harbor, Operations Building, Ford Island, Enter...

Significance: The military presence on Ford Island began when the United States entered World War I in 1917. At that time the U.S. Army assumed control of Ford Island and established Luke Airfield. This airfi... More

Hoover Dam, Switchyard Firehouse, U.S. Highway 93, Boulder City, Clark County, NV

Hoover Dam, Switchyard Firehouse, U.S. Highway 93, Boulder City, Clark...

Significance: It was an element of the control and protection system for the Hoover Dam switchyard complex. The Firehouse was built in 1942 during rapid expansion of the switchyard complex and the generating ca... More

Naval Supply Annex Stockton, Fire Station, Southwest corner of Cavanagh Avenue & Embarcadero, Stockton, San Joaquin County, CA

Naval Supply Annex Stockton, Fire Station, Southwest corner of Cavanag...

Significance: Building 705 is a contributing element of the Naval Supply Annex Stockton Historic District. The historic district was determined eligible for listing in the National Register of Historic Places ... More

Naval Supply Annex Stockton, Fire Station, Southwest corner of Cavanagh Avenue & Embarcadero, Stockton, San Joaquin County, CA

Naval Supply Annex Stockton, Fire Station, Southwest corner of Cavanag...

Significance: Building 705 is a contributing element of the Naval Supply Annex Stockton Historic District. The historic district was determined eligible for listing in the National Register of Historic Places ... More

Wellhouse, First Avenue, Eagle, Southeast Fairbanks Census Area, AK

Wellhouse, First Avenue, Eagle, Southeast Fairbanks Census Area, AK

Significance: This is the most vital public building in the city as it is the source of Eagle's municipal water, although some residents now have private wells. The original building is attached to the new wel... More

Washington Fire Engine Company No. 5, 7 North Lawrence Street, Mobile, Mobile County, AL

Washington Fire Engine Company No. 5, 7 North Lawrence Street, Mobile,...

Significance: This building is one of the unusual buildings of Mobile. Although originally built for a synagogue, it served as a fire station. Unprocessed Field note material exists for this structure: FN-1 S... More

Friendship Fire Company, 107 South Alfred Street, Alexandria, Independent City, Virginia

Friendship Fire Company, 107 South Alfred Street, Alexandria, Independ...

Significance: The Friendship Firehouse was built in 1855 as the home of the Friendship Veterans Fire Engine Company as traditionally founded by George Washington in 1774. George Washington, a charter member of... More

Watervliet Arsenal, Building No. 22, Westervelt Avenue & Buffington Street, Watervliet, Albany County, NY

Watervliet Arsenal, Building No. 22, Westervelt Avenue & Buffington St...

Significance: One of two similar structures apparently built in 1839 as carriage storehouses, this building represents one of the few remaining vestiges of carriage making and storage, an important element of n... More

Naval Supply Annex Stockton, Fire Station, Northeast corner of Fyffe Avenue & James Drive, Stockton, San Joaquin County, CA

Naval Supply Annex Stockton, Fire Station, Northeast corner of Fyffe A...

Significance: Building 117 is a contributing element of the Naval Supply Annex Stockton Historic District. The historic district was determined eligible for listing in the National Register of Historic Places ... More

Winehaven, Firehouse, Point Molate Naval Fuel Depot, Richmond, Contra Costa County, CA

Winehaven, Firehouse, Point Molate Naval Fuel Depot, Richmond, Contra ...

Survey number: HABS CA-2658-F National Register of Historic Places NRIS Number: 78000658

U.S. Naval Base, Pearl Harbor, Operations Building, Ford Island, Enterprise Street near Intrepid Boulevard, Pearl City, Honolulu County, HI

U.S. Naval Base, Pearl Harbor, Operations Building, Ford Island, Enter...

Significance: The military presence on Ford Island began when the United States entered World War I in 1917. At that time the U.S. Army assumed control of Ford Island and established Luke Airfield. This airfi... More

U.S. Naval Base, Pearl Harbor, Operations Building, Ford Island, Enterprise Street near Intrepid Boulevard, Pearl City, Honolulu County, HI

U.S. Naval Base, Pearl Harbor, Operations Building, Ford Island, Enter...

Significance: The military presence on Ford Island began when the United States entered World War I in 1917. At that time the U.S. Army assumed control of Ford Island and established Luke Airfield. This airfi... More

U.S. Naval Base, Pearl Harbor, Operations Building, Ford Island, Enterprise Street near Intrepid Boulevard, Pearl City, Honolulu County, HI

U.S. Naval Base, Pearl Harbor, Operations Building, Ford Island, Enter...

Significance: The military presence on Ford Island began when the United States entered World War I in 1917. At that time the U.S. Army assumed control of Ford Island and established Luke Airfield. This airfi... More

U.S. Naval Base, Pearl Harbor, Fire Station, Liscome Bay Street near Hornet Avenue, Pearl City, Honolulu County, HI

U.S. Naval Base, Pearl Harbor, Fire Station, Liscome Bay Street near H...

Significance: Facility 42 is significant for its architecture and its history. Its design has elements of the Art Deco and Art Moderne styles associated with 1930s architecture in Hawaii. The building is asso... More

Walnut Street Fire Company No. 4, 808 Walnut Street, Madison, Jefferson County, IN

Walnut Street Fire Company No. 4, 808 Walnut Street, Madison, Jefferso...

Significance: The Walnut Street Fire Company #4 was built in 1874, probably to the designs of Alexander White, and originally included arched equipment doors and a delicately detailed bell cupola. Survey numbe... More

Mare Island Naval Shipyard, Fire House Annex, Vallejo, Solano County, CA

Mare Island Naval Shipyard, Fire House Annex, Vallejo, Solano County, ...

Significance: Building 99 was constructed in 1905 on the southwest corner of California Avenue and 7th Street at its present site. The facade of Building 99A, like the three south of it on the west site of Cal... More

Mare Island Naval Shipyard, Fire House Annex, Vallejo, Solano County, CA

Mare Island Naval Shipyard, Fire House Annex, Vallejo, Solano County, ...

Significance: Building 99 was constructed in 1905 on the southwest corner of California Avenue and 7th Street at its present site. The facade of Building 99A, like the three south of it on the west site of Cal... More

Mare Island Naval Shipyard, Fire House Annex, Vallejo, Solano County, CA

Mare Island Naval Shipyard, Fire House Annex, Vallejo, Solano County, ...

Significance: Building 99 was constructed in 1905 on the southwest corner of California Avenue and 7th Street at its present site. The facade of Building 99A, like the three south of it on the west site of Cal... More

Wellhouse, First Avenue, Eagle, Southeast Fairbanks Census Area, AK

Wellhouse, First Avenue, Eagle, Southeast Fairbanks Census Area, AK

Significance: This is the most vital public building in the city as it is the source of Eagle's municipal water, although some residents now have private wells. The original building is attached to the new wel... More

Washington Fire Engine Company No. 5, 7 North Lawrence Street, Mobile, Mobile County, AL

Washington Fire Engine Company No. 5, 7 North Lawrence Street, Mobile,...

Significance: This building is one of the unusual buildings of Mobile. Although originally built for a synagogue, it served as a fire station. Unprocessed Field note material exists for this structure: FN-1 S... More

Naval Supply Annex Stockton, Fire Station, Northeast corner of Fyffe Avenue & James Drive, Stockton, San Joaquin County, CA

Naval Supply Annex Stockton, Fire Station, Northeast corner of Fyffe A...

Significance: Building 117 is a contributing element of the Naval Supply Annex Stockton Historic District. The historic district was determined eligible for listing in the National Register of Historic Places ... More

U.S. Naval Base, Pearl Harbor, Fire Station, Nimitz Street between Moore & Morton Streets, Pearl City, Honolulu County, HI

U.S. Naval Base, Pearl Harbor, Fire Station, Nimitz Street between Moo...

Significance: The Naval Base at Pearl Harbor was designated as a National Historic Landmark in 1964, due to the crucial role it played in the Nation's defense during the twentieth century and the calamitous eve... More

Vancouver Barracks, Paint Shop and Central Heating Plant, East Fifth Street southeast of McLoughlin Road, Vancouver, Clark County, WA

Vancouver Barracks, Paint Shop and Central Heating Plant, East Fifth S...

Significance: The Paint Shop/Fire House, Buildings No. 302 and 305 (currently Building No. 408), is a contributing building to the Vancouver National Historic Reserve District in Vancouver, Washington. The Vanc... More

Winehaven, Firehouse, Point Molate Naval Fuel Depot, Richmond, Contra Costa County, CA

Winehaven, Firehouse, Point Molate Naval Fuel Depot, Richmond, Contra ...

Survey number: HABS CA-2658-F National Register of Historic Places NRIS Number: 78000658

U.S. Naval Base, Pearl Harbor, Operations Building, Ford Island, Enterprise Street near Intrepid Boulevard, Pearl City, Honolulu County, HI

U.S. Naval Base, Pearl Harbor, Operations Building, Ford Island, Enter...

Significance: The military presence on Ford Island began when the United States entered World War I in 1917. At that time the U.S. Army assumed control of Ford Island and established Luke Airfield. This airfi... More

Mare Island Naval Shipyard, South Fire Station, Railroad Avenue near Eighteenth Street, Vallejo, Solano County, CA

Mare Island Naval Shipyard, South Fire Station, Railroad Avenue near E...

Significance: Building 726, built in 1941, is considered significant for its association with U.S. Naval history and the Mare Island Shipyard (MINSY), the first naval installation on the west coast. Portions of... More

Washington Fire Engine Company No. 5, 7 North Lawrence Street, Mobile, Mobile County, AL

Washington Fire Engine Company No. 5, 7 North Lawrence Street, Mobile,...

Significance: This building is one of the unusual buildings of Mobile. Although originally built for a synagogue, it served as a fire station. Unprocessed Field note material exists for this structure: FN-1 S... More

Watervliet Arsenal, Building No. 15, Buffington Street between Symington Street & Dalliba Avenue, Watervliet, Albany County, NY

Watervliet Arsenal, Building No. 15, Buffington Street between Symingt...

Significance: One of two similar structures apparently built in 1839 as carriage storehouses, this building represents one of the few remaining vestiges of carriage making and storage, an important element of n... More

Friendship Fire Company, 107 South Alfred Street, Alexandria, Independent City, Virginia

Friendship Fire Company, 107 South Alfred Street, Alexandria, Independ...

Significance: The Friendship Firehouse was built in 1855 as the home of the Friendship Veterans Fire Engine Company as traditionally founded by George Washington in 1774. George Washington, a charter member of... More

Rock Island Arsenal, Building No. 225, Rodman Avenue between Flagler Street & Gillespie Avenue, Rock Island, Rock Island County, IL

Rock Island Arsenal, Building No. 225, Rodman Avenue between Flagler S...

Significance: After taking command of Rock Island Arsenal in 1865, General Thomas Jefferson Rodman devised a master plan for construction of ten large manufacturing shops, five on each side of the island's majo... More

Watervliet Arsenal, Building No. 22, Westervelt Avenue & Buffington Street, Watervliet, Albany County, NY

Watervliet Arsenal, Building No. 22, Westervelt Avenue & Buffington St...

Significance: One of two similar structures apparently built in 1839 as carriage storehouses, this building represents one of the few remaining vestiges of carriage making and storage, an important element of n... More

Vancouver Barracks, Paint Shop and Central Heating Plant, East Fifth Street southeast of McLoughlin Road, Vancouver, Clark County, WA

Vancouver Barracks, Paint Shop and Central Heating Plant, East Fifth S...

Significance: The Paint Shop/Fire House, Buildings No. 302 and 305 (currently Building No. 408), is a contributing building to the Vancouver National Historic Reserve District in Vancouver, Washington. The Vanc... More

Vancouver Barracks, Paint Shop and Central Heating Plant, East Fifth Street southeast of McLoughlin Road, Vancouver, Clark County, WA

Vancouver Barracks, Paint Shop and Central Heating Plant, East Fifth S...

Significance: The Paint Shop/Fire House, Buildings No. 302 and 305 (currently Building No. 408), is a contributing building to the Vancouver National Historic Reserve District in Vancouver, Washington. The Vanc... More

Vancouver Barracks, Paint Shop and Central Heating Plant, East Fifth Street southeast of McLoughlin Road, Vancouver, Clark County, WA

Vancouver Barracks, Paint Shop and Central Heating Plant, East Fifth S...

Significance: The Paint Shop/Fire House, Buildings No. 302 and 305 (currently Building No. 408), is a contributing building to the Vancouver National Historic Reserve District in Vancouver, Washington. The Vanc... More

Fire House, Virginia City, Storey County, NV

Fire House, Virginia City, Storey County, NV

Survey number: HABS NV-15-87 National Register of Historic Places NRIS Number: 66000458

U.S. Naval Base, Pearl Harbor, Fire Station, Liscome Bay Street near Hornet Avenue, Pearl City, Honolulu County, HI

U.S. Naval Base, Pearl Harbor, Fire Station, Liscome Bay Street near H...

Significance: Facility 42 is significant for its architecture and its history. Its design has elements of the Art Deco and Art Moderne styles associated with 1930s architecture in Hawaii. The building is asso... More

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