Engine Company 6 Fire Station
Appearance
Engine Company 6 | |
Location | 34 Huyshope Ave., Hartford, Connecticut |
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Coordinates | 41°45′26″N 72°39′59″W / 41.75722°N 72.66639°W |
Area | 0.2 acres (0.081 ha) |
Built | 1937 |
Architect | Hartford Architectural Bureau |
Architectural style | Moderne |
MPS | Firehouses of Hartford MPS |
NRHP reference No. | 89000020[1] |
Added to NRHP | March 2, 1989 |
The Engine Company 6 Fire Station is a former Hartford Fire Department firehouse located at 34 Huyshope Avenue in Hartford, Connecticut. It is a two story Moderne style brick and brownstone structure, designed by Hartford Architectural Bureau and built in 1938 to replace an older firehouse damaged in a 1937 flood.[2] The building was listed on the National Register of Historic Places on March 2, 1989.[1] HFD Engine Co. 6 was disbanded in 1984 to form HFD Tactical Unit 1, and the building was repurposed as a homeless shelter.[2]
See also
References
- ^ a b "National Register Information System". National Register of Historic Places. National Park Service. March 13, 2009.
- ^ a b "NRHP nomination for Engine Company 6 Fire Station". National Park Service. Retrieved 2014-12-09.
Categories:
- Fire stations completed in 1937
- Government buildings completed in 1937
- Fire stations on the National Register of Historic Places in Connecticut
- Buildings and structures in Hartford, Connecticut
- Defunct fire stations in Connecticut
- National Register of Historic Places in Hartford, Connecticut
- Connecticut Registered Historic Place stubs