Providence Street Firehouse - Worcester MA
Posted by: Groundspeak Premium Member nomadwillie
N 42° 15.062 W 071° 47.564
19T E 269615 N 4681426
The Providence Street Firehouse was built in 1899 to seerver the Union Hill area.
Waymark Code: WMMQF5
Location: Massachusetts, United States
Date Posted: 10/25/2014
Published By:Groundspeak Premium Member silverquill
Views: 2

The fire house was designed for the city's Hose Company No 8 which had been formed in 1876. It is a 2 1/2 story building constucted of brick.
Street address:
98 Providence St
Providence, MA


County / Borough / Parish: Worcester

Year listed: 1980

Historic (Areas of) Significance: Architecture/Engineering

Periods of significance: 1900-1924, 1875-1899

Historic function: Government

Current function: Government

Privately owned?: no

Primary Web Site: [Web Link]

Season start / Season finish: Not listed

Hours of operation: Not listed

Secondary Website 1: Not listed

Secondary Website 2: Not listed

National Historic Landmark Link: Not listed

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