Junior Fire Station No. 3 - Hagerstown, Maryland
Posted by: BruceS
N 39° 38.611 W 077° 43.151
18S E 266672 N 4391726
Former fire station which served as a field hospital during the Civil War.
Waymark Code: WMKF0G
Location: Maryland, United States
Date Posted: 04/03/2014
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The Junior Fire Station No. 3 was built 1852. During Civil War the station was used by the U.S. Army for various purposes including as a field hospital for the treatment of the wounded. Following the war the station returned to its roles as a fire station. It continued to serve as a fire station until 1993.