New Fire Station & Transit Terminal - Ellicott City, MD
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bluesnote
N 39° 16.113 W 076° 48.027
18S E 344681 N 4348124
One of many historical markers the line the streets in Ellicott City.
Waymark Code: WMNZMP
Location: Maryland, United States
Date Posted: 05/30/2015
Views: 5
The plaque says, "In 1939 this new brick, two story fire house was built. Fire Department historian B H Shipley, Jr and bride resided on the 2nd floor for seven years. It was also a trolley terminal. The HoCo Volunteer Fire Dept. operated here until 1997, when the new Montgomery Road station opened. This building was then sold and converted to commercial use."
Group that erected the marker: N/A
Address of where the marker is located. Approximate if necessary:
8390 Main Street #1, Ellicott City, MD 21043, United States
URL of a web site with more information about the history mentioned on the sign: Not listed
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