Hardin City Water Works, 101 East Fourth Street, Hardin, Big Horn Coun...
Significance: The Hardin City Water Works building is significant as a physical representation of the relatively rapid growth of Hardin. Within several years of its founding in 1907 and incorporation in 1911, ... More
Hardin City Water Works, 101 East Fourth Street, Hardin, Big Horn Coun...
Significance: The Hardin City Water Works building is significant as a physical representation of the relatively rapid growth of Hardin. Within several years of its founding in 1907 and incorporation in 1911, ... More
Hardin City Water Works, 101 East Fourth Street, Hardin, Big Horn Coun...
Significance: The Hardin City Water Works building is significant as a physical representation of the relatively rapid growth of Hardin. Within several years of its founding in 1907 and incorporation in 1911, ... More
Hardin City Water Works, 101 East Fourth Street, Hardin, Big Horn Coun...
Significance: The Hardin City Water Works building is significant as a physical representation of the relatively rapid growth of Hardin. Within several years of its founding in 1907 and incorporation in 1911, ... More
Mare Island Naval Shipyard, Firehouse, Vallejo, Solano County, CA
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Mare Island Naval Shipyard, Firehouse, Vallejo, Solano County, CA
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Firehouse in Alexandria, Virginia. Exterior of firehouse
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Engine Company Number Fifteen, Firehouse, 2100 Fourteenth Street South...
Survey number: HABS DC-92 Public domain photograph of theater building, free to use, no copyright restrictions image - Picryl description
Grace Street Fire Station, Grace & Pearl Streets, Lynchburg, Lynchburg...
Survey number: HABS VA-1129 Public domain photograph - historical image of Virginia, United States, free to use, no copyright restrictions image - Picryl description
Fire Department, angle view 1, Columbus, Indiana
Title, date and keywords based on information provided by the photographer. Margolies categories: Fire stations; Main Street. Purchase; John Margolies 2007 (DLC/PP-2007:125). Credit line: John Margolies Roadsid... More
Fire station in the southeast quadrant of Washington, D.C.
Digital image produced by Carol M. Highsmith to represent her original film transparency; some details may differ between the film and the digital images. Title, date, and keywords provided by the photographer.... More
Crestline City Hall, Bucyrus & Thoman Streets, Crestline, Crawford Cou...
Significance: The Crestline City Hall has stood as a monument to the small central Ohio town's civic pride for 101 years. Built at the height of the City's heyday as a bustling railroad center, the structure wa... More
Crestline City Hall, Bucyrus & Thoman Streets, Crestline, Crawford Cou...
Significance: The Crestline City Hall has stood as a monument to the small central Ohio town's civic pride for 101 years. Built at the height of the City's heyday as a bustling railroad center, the structure wa... More
John Brown Fort, Shenandoah Street, Harpers Ferry, Jefferson County, W...
Significance: This structure was built in 1848 by the government to house the fire engines and watchman's house for the U.S. Armory. In 1859, Abolitionist John Brown and his followers, having sought refuge in t... More
Vancouver Barracks, Camp Bonneville, Vancouver, Clark County, WA
Significance: As part of the Camp Bonneville reservation, Camp Bonneville serves a purpose in military training; however, despite the scant information regarding its establishment and use, it appears to be only... More
Vancouver Barracks, Camp Bonneville, Vancouver, Clark County, WA
Significance: As part of the Camp Bonneville reservation, Camp Bonneville serves a purpose in military training; however, despite the scant information regarding its establishment and use, it appears to be only... More
Town Hall, 43 Main Street, Ophir, Tooele County, UT
Significance: One of the few remaining mining town city hall-fire stations. Unprocessed Field note material exists for this structure: FN-23 Survey number: HABS UT-38 Building/structure dates: ca. 1870 Init... More
Town Hall, 43 Main Street, Ophir, Tooele County, UT
Significance: One of the few remaining mining town city hall-fire stations. Unprocessed Field note material exists for this structure: FN-23 Survey number: HABS UT-38 Building/structure dates: ca. 1870 Init... More
Engine Company No. 1, Between 26 & 28 South Main Street, Franklin, Mer...
Survey number: HABS NH-221 Public domain photograph - historical image of New Hampshire, United States, free to use, no copyright restrictions image - Picryl description
Engine Company No. 24, 3702 Georgia Avenue at New Hampshire Avenue & R...
Significance: Built in 1911, Engine Company No. 24 is an excellent example of early twentieth century suburban firehouse design in Washington, D.C. Designed in the Italian Renaissance style by the locally signi... More
Engine Company No. 24, 3702 Georgia Avenue at New Hampshire Avenue & R...
Significance: Built in 1911, Engine Company No. 24 is an excellent example of early twentieth century suburban firehouse design in Washington, D.C. Designed in the Italian Renaissance style by the locally signi... More
Humane Engine House (50 years ago). Norristown, Pennsylvania
Photograph shows old fire station and adjacent structures. J167506 or J167507 U.S. Copyright Office.
Humane Engine House (50 years ago). Norristown, Pennsylvania
Photograph shows old fire station and adjacent structures. J167506 or J167507 U.S. Copyright Office.
Old First Methodist Church, Dickson & East Seventh Streets, Tuscumbia,...
Survey number: HABS AL-313 Public domain photograph - historical image of Alabama, United States, free to use, no copyright restrictions image - Picryl description
Raritan Arsenal, Fire Station, 2890 Woodbridge Avenue, Bonhamtown, Mid...
Significance: Building 228 is significant as the main fire station at the Raritan Arsenal. Because of the potential fire danger of munitions stored at the installation, it played a critical role in maintaining ... More
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
Hughes Aircraft Company, Fire Station, 6775 Centinela Avenue, Los Ange...
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Ellsworth Air Force Base, Base Operations Tower & Fire Station, 1820 V...
Significance: The Operations Tower and Fire Station was built in 1951 as a combination operations control tower and crash truck building containing eight crash stalls for the Fire Department. The building repre... More
Raritan Arsenal, 2890 Woodbridge Avenue, Bonhamtown, Middlesex County,...
Significance: The Raritan Arsenal, originally known as the Raritan River Ordnance Base, was established in 1917 in preparation for the United States' entry into World War I. The Arsenal, initially a 2,150 acre ... More
Old Market House, North Commerce & Troy Streets, Galena, Jo Daviess Co...
Survey number: HABS IL-149 Building/structure dates: 1846 Initial Construction Building/structure dates: 1933 Subsequent Work
Old Market House, North Commerce & Troy Streets, Galena, Jo Daviess Co...
Survey number: HABS IL-149 Building/structure dates: 1846 Initial Construction Building/structure dates: 1933 Subsequent Work
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
127 Main Street Southeast (Building), Minneapolis, Hennepin County, MN
Unprocessed Field note material exists for this structure: FN-6 Survey number: HABS MN-29-8 Building/structure dates: ca. 1860 Initial Construction
Truck Company Number Four, Firehouse, 219 M Street Northwest, Washingt...
Survey number: HABS DC-96 Public domain photograph of theater building, free to use, no copyright restrictions image - Picryl description
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 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
Benicia State Capitol, First & G Streets, Benicia, Solano County, CA
Public domain photograph of train station, free to use, no copyright restrictions image - Picryl description
Engine House No. 5, 274 Middle Street, Bridgeport, Fairfield County, C...
Significance: A 19th century center city fire station adopted for continued use in the 20th century. One of approximately 10 firehouses constructed (or reconstructed) in Bridgeport during the period 1916-1918 ... More
City Fire Department Headquarters, 19 First Street Southwest, Mason Ci...
Picryl description: Public domain photo of a factory, warehouse, commercial or industrial building, free to use, no copyright restrictions image.
Fort Egbert, Waterwagon Shed, Yukon River at Mission Creek, Eagle, Sou...
Significance: Justification for the construction of this building indicated that a building was needed to keep the water wagon and chemical engine from freezing. It was also noted that the hook and ladder truc... More
Vigilant Engine House, 648-650 Main Street, Wheeling, Ohio County, WV
Significance: This fire house is the second built on this site. It was home to Vigilant Steam Fire Engine Company Number 3, one of the four original city fire companies. The present structure was built to rep... More
Sacramento Engine Company No. 3, 1112 Second Street, Sacramento, Sacra...
Significance: The existing structure remains the oldest Fire House in California, dating from 1853. When restored in 1959 for occupancy and use as a restaurant and bar, every effort was made to preserve as muc... More
View of Harper's Ferry, Virginia, no. 642 / George Stacy.
Stereograph shows the engine house (John Brown's fort) and various other buildings, tents in the foreground, Harper's Ferry, West Virginia. Forms part of the Larry Gottheim Collection of stereographs and other... More
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
MacDill Air Force Base, Fire & Guard House, 2709 Florida Keys Avenue, ...
Significance: The Fire and Guard House, due to its architectural integrity and its contribution to the Second World War-era infrastructure, forms an integral part of MacDill Air Force Base's historic character.... More
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...
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
Wichita Fire Department Engine House No. 9, 4700 East Kellog Street (H...
Public domain photograph of living room, apartment, free to use, no copyright restrictions image - Picryl description
Wichita Fire Department Engine House No. 9, 4700 East Kellog Street (H...
Public domain photograph of train station, free to use, no copyright restrictions image - Picryl description
Wichita Fire Department Engine House No. 9, 4700 East Kellog Street (H...
Public domain photograph - historical image of Kansas, United States, free to use, no copyright restrictions image - Picryl description
Shannock Village, Main Street, North Shannock Road, & West Shannock Ro...
Picryl description: Public domain image of a park, trees, outdoors, free to use, no copyright restrictions.
Shannock Village, Main Street, North Shannock Road, & West Shannock Ro...
Picryl description: Public domain image of a bridge, railroad structure, train viaduct, free to use, no copyright restrictions.
Fort MacArthur, Pacific Avenue, San Pedro, Los Angeles County, CA
Significance: In 1846 the Mexican governor of Alta California, Pio Pico, directed that a 500 varas square of land facing onto San Pedro Bay be set aside as a government reservation (approximately 44.25 acres). ... More
Fort MacArthur, Pacific Avenue, San Pedro, Los Angeles County, CA
Significance: In 1846 the Mexican governor of Alta California, Pio Pico, directed that a 500 varas square of land facing onto San Pedro Bay be set aside as a government reservation (approximately 44.25 acres). ... More
Fort MacArthur, Pacific Avenue, San Pedro, Los Angeles County, CA
Significance: In 1846 the Mexican governor of Alta California, Pio Pico, directed that a 500 varas square of land facing onto San Pedro Bay be set aside as a government reservation (approximately 44.25 acres). ... More
Hardin City Water Works, 101 East Fourth Street, Hardin, Big Horn Coun...
Significance: The Hardin City Water Works building is significant as a physical representation of the relatively rapid growth of Hardin. Within several years of its founding in 1907 and incorporation in 1911, ... More
Certificate of honorary membership of the Weccacoe Fire Company, Phila...
Print shows a certificate for honorary membership in the Weccacoe Fire Company of Philadelphia, with views of five firehouses, horse-drawn engines, and other firefighting equipment. Stamped in lower left: From... More
Cherrydale Volunteer Fire House, 3900 Lee Highway, Arlington, Arlingto...
Significance: The Cherrydale Volunteer Fire House was the first such structure to be erected in Arlington County, and houses the county's first (officially organized) fire department. Although the fire departme... More
Goodwill Fire Engine & Hose Company Engine House, 1231 Sixth Avenue, A...
Survey number: HABS PA-5850 Building/structure dates: 1882- 1885 Initial Construction Building/structure dates: ca. 1894 Subsequent Work
Architect Hugh Kaptur's low-slung, modernist Fire Station No. 3, compl...
Title, date, and keywords provided by the photographer. Credit line: The Jon B. Lovelace Collection of California Photographs in Carol M. Highsmith's America Project, Library of Congress, Prints and Photographs... More
John Brown Fort, Shenandoah Street, Harpers Ferry, Jefferson County, W...
Significance: This structure was built in 1848 by the government to house the fire engines and watchman's house for the U.S. Armory. In 1859, Abolitionist John Brown and his followers, having sought refuge in t... More
John Brown Fort, Shenandoah Street, Harpers Ferry, Jefferson County, W...
Significance: This structure was built in 1848 by the government to house the fire engines and watchman's house for the U.S. Armory. In 1859, Abolitionist John Brown and his followers, having sought refuge in t... More
John Brown Fort, Shenandoah Street, Harpers Ferry, Jefferson County, W...
Significance: This structure was built in 1848 by the government to house the fire engines and watchman's house for the U.S. Armory. In 1859, Abolitionist John Brown and his followers, having sought refuge in t... More
John Brown Fort, Shenandoah Street, Harpers Ferry, Jefferson County, W...
Significance: This structure was built in 1848 by the government to house the fire engines and watchman's house for the U.S. Armory. In 1859, Abolitionist John Brown and his followers, having sought refuge in t... More
Vancouver Barracks, Camp Bonneville, Vancouver, Clark County, WA
Significance: As part of the Camp Bonneville reservation, Camp Bonneville serves a purpose in military training; however, despite the scant information regarding its establishment and use, it appears to be only... More
Vancouver Barracks, Camp Bonneville, Vancouver, Clark County, WA
Significance: As part of the Camp Bonneville reservation, Camp Bonneville serves a purpose in military training; however, despite the scant information regarding its establishment and use, it appears to be only... More
Vancouver Barracks, Camp Bonneville, Vancouver, Clark County, WA
Significance: As part of the Camp Bonneville reservation, Camp Bonneville serves a purpose in military training; however, despite the scant information regarding its establishment and use, it appears to be only... More
Vancouver Barracks, Camp Bonneville, Vancouver, Clark County, WA
Significance: As part of the Camp Bonneville reservation, Camp Bonneville serves a purpose in military training; however, despite the scant information regarding its establishment and use, it appears to be only... More
Vancouver Barracks, Camp Bonneville, Vancouver, Clark County, WA
Significance: As part of the Camp Bonneville reservation, Camp Bonneville serves a purpose in military training; however, despite the scant information regarding its establishment and use, it appears to be only... More
Engine 15 Firehouse, 2150 California Street, San Francisco, San Franci...
Structure has been referred to stylistically as "Gothic Burlesque." Significance: Built in 1884 and was representative of the Gothic Revival Spirit that prevailed in San Francisco form the 1850s and reached its... More
Engine Company No. 24, 3702 Georgia Avenue at New Hampshire Avenue & R...
Significance: Built in 1911, Engine Company No. 24 is an excellent example of early twentieth century suburban firehouse design in Washington, D.C. Designed in the Italian Renaissance style by the locally signi... More
Engine Company No. 24, 3702 Georgia Avenue at New Hampshire Avenue & R...
Significance: Built in 1911, Engine Company No. 24 is an excellent example of early twentieth century suburban firehouse design in Washington, D.C. Designed in the Italian Renaissance style by the locally signi... More
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 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
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,...
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
Oakland Naval Supply Center, Firehouse, East of Fourth Street, between...
Survey number: HABS CA-2614-CC Building/structure dates: 1941 Initial Construction
Laurel Street Station, 1801 Laurel Street, Baton Rouge, East Baton Rou...
Picryl description: Public domain image of an industrial building, warehouse, depot, train station, 19th-20th century, free to use, no copyright restrictions.
Hughes Aircraft Company, Fire Station, 6775 Centinela Avenue, Los Ange...
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First Fire Hall, East Second Street, Duluth, St. Louis County, MN
Unprocessed Field note material exists for this structure: FN-9 Survey number: HABS MN-29-20 Building/structure dates: 1871 Initial Construction Building/structure dates: 1895 Subsequent Work
Plattsburgh Air Force Base, Flightline Fire Station, Alabama Avenue, P...
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Plattsburgh Air Force Base, Fire Station, Arkansas Street, Plattsburgh...
Significance: Building 2738 originally provided an operational building for squadron-level planning, briefing, administration, and critique of combat crews. Space was also provided for the care, storage, and is... More
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
Plattsburgh Air Force Base, Fire Station, Off Alabama Avenue, between ...
Significance: Building 2720 provided additional administration and general-purpose space for the nearby flightline fire station directly north of Building 2720. Survey number: HAER NY-326-CJ
Old Market House, North Commerce & Troy Streets, Galena, Jo Daviess Co...
Survey number: HABS IL-149 Building/structure dates: 1846 Initial Construction Building/structure dates: 1933 Subsequent Work
Redstone Arsenal, Fire Station No. 3, Redstone Road between Post & Lin...
Significance: Constructed as the main fire and police station for the Redstone Ordnance Plant in 1942, the two-story wood shiplap-sided building is derived from a standard World War II Army building prototype, ... More
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
127 Main Street Southeast (Building), Minneapolis, Hennepin County, MN
Unprocessed Field note material exists for this structure: FN-6 Survey number: HABS MN-29-8 Building/structure dates: ca. 1860 Initial Construction
Plattsburgh Air Force Base, Water Fire Pump Station, Connecticut Road,...
Significance: Building 2779 was built to provide covered, heated storage space for a 10,000 gallon-per-minute water pump dedicated to providing emergency water supplies. Survey number: HAER NY-326-R
Kakaako Fire Station, Hook & Ladder Building, 620 South Street, Honolu...
Significance: The Hook & Ladder building is significant for its association with the Honolulu Fire Department and for its Spanish Mission style architecture which was popular in the 1920s for public buildings i... More
Kakaako Fire Station, Hook & Ladder Building, 620 South Street, Honolu...
Significance: The Hook & Ladder building is significant for its association with the Honolulu Fire Department and for its Spanish Mission style architecture which was popular in the 1920s for public buildings i... More
Roosevelt Base, Fire Station, Corner of Idaho Street & Reeves Avenue, ...
Significance: The Roosevelt Base Historic District, constructed in 1940-1943, consists of 11 buildings designed in the International Style with Mediterranean Revival detailing, five structures, and extensive hi... More
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
Plaza Fire House, 126 Plaza Street, Los Angeles, Los Angeles County, C...
Significance: This is the oldest standing fire house in Los Angeles (built 1884), and the second to be built by the City. Significant for interpretation of the mode of fire protection during the late 19th centu... More
Fire Station No. 28, 644 South Figueroa Street, Los Angeles, Los Angel...
Significance: The building is one of the first reinforced concrete fire stations in Los Angeles. It was a Class A fire-proof structure built of brick, hollow tile and concrete. Its original cost was $50,000. ... More
City Fire Department Headquarters, 19 First Street Southwest, Mason Ci...
Public domain scan of an architecture diagram, architectural drawing, building plan, or design, free to use, no copyright restrictions - Picryl description.
City Fire Department Headquarters, 19 First Street Southwest, Mason Ci...
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Fort Egbert, Waterwagon Shed, Yukon River at Mission Creek, Eagle, Sou...
Significance: Justification for the construction of this building indicated that a building was needed to keep the water wagon and chemical engine from freezing. It was also noted that the hook and ladder truc... More
Fort Egbert, Waterwagon Shed, Yukon River at Mission Creek, Eagle, Sou...
Significance: Justification for the construction of this building indicated that a building was needed to keep the water wagon and chemical engine from freezing. It was also noted that the hook and ladder truc... More
Hamilton Field, Fire Station & Guard House, Southwest corner of Sevent...
Significance: The base Fire Station and Guard House initially provided fire rescue service to the entire base and air field and had a guard house with cells in the rear. During the 1950s, the interior was conv... More