Bay Shore Hose Company No. 1 Firehouse
Appearance
Bay Shore Hose Company No. 1 Firehouse | |
Location | Second Ave., Bay Shore, New York |
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Area | less than one acre |
Built | 1887 |
Architectural style | Stick/Eastlake |
NRHP reference No. | 01000851[1] |
Added to NRHP | August 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+1⁄2-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
- ^ a b "National Register Information System". National Register of Historic Places. National Park Service. March 13, 2009.
- ^ 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".
Categories:
- Fire stations completed in 1887
- Government buildings completed in 1887
- Towers completed in 1887
- Fire stations on the National Register of Historic Places in New York
- Queen Anne architecture in New York
- Buildings and structures in Suffolk County, New York
- Defunct fire stations in the United States
- Suffolk County, New York Registered Historic Place stubs