Engine Company 22

Engine Company 22
Location 5760 Georgia Ave., NW
Washington, D.C.
Coordinates 38°57′36″N 77°01′42″W / 38.96000°N 77.02833°W / 38.96000; -77.02833Coordinates: 38°57′36″N 77°01′42″W / 38.96000°N 77.02833°W / 38.96000; -77.02833
Built 1897, 1907-1911
Architect Leon Dessez
MPS Firehouses in Washington DC MPS
NRHP Reference # 11000282[1]
Added to NRHP May 18, 2011

Engine Company 22, also known as the Brightwood Firehouse, is a fire station and an historic structure located in the Brightwood Park neighborhood in Washington, D.C. It was listed on both the DC Inventory of Historic Sites and on the National Register of Historic Places in 2011. The two-story brick building was designed by Leon Dessez and built in stages. It was initially completed in 1897 and then enlarged between 1907 and 1911.[2]

References

  1. National Park Service (2009-03-13). "National Register Information System". National Register of Historic Places. National Park Service.
  2. "District of Columbia Inventory of Historic Sites:New Listings". Historic Preservation Office. Retrieved 2012-10-11.


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