Station 2 - Richmond, Virginia
Posted by: flyingmoose
N 37° 31.891 W 077° 25.509
18S E 285714 N 4156601
Nice repurposed fire house in the Shockoe part of Richmond.
Waymark Code: WM12VR0
Location: Virginia, United States
Date Posted: 07/21/2020
Views: 1
"Station 2 was constructed in the former home of Engine Company 2. Built in 1899, the building housed Richmond’s second city owned fire house.
After moving from 2025 East Main Street, Engine Company 2 was kept in service at 2016 East Main Street until 1962, when a modern fire house replaced this location." - (https://station2richmond.com/about/)
The building now houses a restaurant that specializes in Burgers. Their burger meat is locally sourced along with their beer, greens, and ice cream.
Current Use: Restaurant
Year Originally Built: 1899
Year Retired: 1962
Is it open to the public?: Yes
Location: Richmond
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