Central Fire Station - Walnut Creek, CA
Posted by: Groundspeak Premium Member saopaulo1
N 37° 53.995 W 122° 03.698
10S E 582498 N 4195124
A former fire station in Walnut Creek, CA.
Waymark Code: WMYPNH
Location: California, United States
Date Posted: 07/07/2018
Published By:Groundspeak Premium Member André de Montbard
Views: 1

From a plaque at the site: "Costing $3,000 to build, the two-story Central Fire Station was the first and "hub" station in the County's newly formed Central Fire Protection District. The station's pumper engine cost $7,000. The first fire chief was Raymond Spencer, son of Harry Spencer, the town's first mayor."
Current Use: Stores

Year Originally Built: 1915

Is it open to the public?: Yes

Location: Walnut Creek

Year Retired: Not listed

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