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Bay Shore Hose Company No. 1 Firehouse

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Bay Shore Hose Company No. 1 Firehouse
Bay Shore Hose Company No. 1 Firehouse, March 2010
Bay Shore Hose Company No. 1 Firehouse is located in New York
Bay Shore Hose Company No. 1 Firehouse
LocationSecond Ave., Bay Shore, New York
Arealess than one acre
Built1887
Architectural styleStick/Eastlake
NRHP reference No.01000851[1]
Added to NRHPAugust 15, 2001

Bay Shore Hose Company No. 1 Firehouse, also known as Second Avenue Fire House, is a historic fire station located at Bay Shore in Suffolk County, New York. It was built in 1886 or 1887 and is a 1+12-story, wood-frame structure with a prominent bell tower. It features a slender hose-drying tower at the rear. Throughout its history it has been used as a fire station, synagogue, and boarding house.[2]

It was added to the National Register of Historic Places in 2001.[1]

References

  1. ^ a b "National Register Information System". National Register of Historic Places. National Park Service. March 13, 2009.
  2. ^ James Warren (n.d.). "National Register of Historic Places Registration: Bay Shore Hose Company No. 1 Firehouse". New York State Office of Parks, Recreation and Historic Preservation. Retrieved 2010-02-20. See also: "Accompanying six photos".