Central Fire Station (Schenectady, New York)

Central Fire Station
Location Erie Blvd., Schenectady, New York
Coordinates 42°48′48″N 73°56′47″W / 42.81333°N 73.94639°W / 42.81333; -73.94639Coordinates: 42°48′48″N 73°56′47″W / 42.81333°N 73.94639°W / 42.81333; -73.94639
Area less than one acre
Built 1929
Architectural style Colonial Revival, Georgian Revival
NRHP Reference #

85000729

[1]
Added to NRHP April 11, 1985

Central Fire Station is a historic fire station located at Schenectady in Schenectady County, New York, USA. It was built between 1924 and 1929 and is a three story, brick civic building in the Georgian Revival style. The front facade is dominated by a broad, five bay central pavilion. The first floor of the front facade is composed of five segmentally arched entrance bays faced with cast stone. The Schenectady Fire Department ceased using the building in 1981.[2]

It was added to the National Register of Historic Places in 1985.[1]

References

  1. 1 2 National Park Service (2009-03-13). "National Register Information System". National Register of Historic Places. National Park Service.
  2. "Cultural Resource Information System (CRIS)" (Searchable database). New York State Office of Parks, Recreation and Historic Preservation. Retrieved 2016-05-01. Note: This includes Lucy Breyer (February 1985). "National Register of Historic Places Registration Form: Bay Shore Hose Company No. 1 Firehouse" (PDF). Retrieved 2016-05-01. and Accompanying four photographs


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