Aetna Hose, Hook and Ladder Company Fire Station No. 1
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Aetna Hose, Hook and Ladder Company, Fire Station No. 1 | |
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Aetna Hose, Hook and Ladder Company, Fire Station No. 1, April 2010 | |
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| Location | 26 Academy St., Newark, Delaware |
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| Coordinates | 39°40′57″N 75°44′59″W / 39.682413°N 75.749623°WCoordinates: 39°40′57″N 75°44′59″W / 39.682413°N 75.749623°W |
| Area | 0.1 acres (0.040 ha) |
| Built | 1890 |
| Architect | Miller, William D. |
| MPS | Newark MRA |
| NRHP Reference # | 82002335[1] |
| Added to NRHP | May 7, 1982 |
Aetna Hose, Hook and Ladder Company, Fire Station No. 1 is a historic fire station located at Newark in New Castle County, Delaware, USA. It was built in 1890 and is a two story, rectangular common brick building. It has two main bays on the east gable end facade. It served as the city's sole fire fighting facility until the 1920s.[2] The station currently houses 2 ambulances to complement the fire fighting apparatus located at the station across the street.
It was listed on the National Register of Historic Places in 1982.[1]
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References
- 1 2 National Park Service (2009-03-13). "National Register Information System". National Register of Historic Places. National Park Service.
- ↑ Valerie Cesna and Betsy Bahr (December 1982). "National Register of Historic Places Registration: Aetna Hose, Hook and Ladder Company Fire Station No. 1" (PDF). National Park Service. Retrieved 20 April 2010. Accompanying photo from 1980.
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