Salem Fire Museum – Salem, New Jersey - Converted Firehouses on Waymarking.com

Union Fire Company #1, erected in 1869, which retains it original configuration and bold cornice with central semi-elliptical pediment, although its doors have been altered…

The Union Fire Company #1 relies on its projecting cornice for architectural interest. The wooden panel frieze has dentils and four decorated scrolls. A semi-elliptical recessed arch is centered and rises above the roof line.

– National Register Nomination

The fire station has been restored and converted to the Salem Fire Museum. The building appears to be in very good condition.

The building is a contributing structure in the Broadway Historic District on the National Register of Historic Places.

Current Use: Salem Fire Museum Year Originally Built: 1869 Is it open to the public?: Yes Location: Salem, New Jersey Year Retired: Not listed

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Date Logged Log User Rating   08/10/2022 Don.Morfe visited it