Area less than one acre NRHP Reference # 08001063 Added to NRHP 19 November 2008 | Built 1895 Opened 1895 Architect Leon E. Dessez | |
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Location 1341 Maryland Ave., NE., Washington, D.C. MPS Firehouses in Washington DC MPS Architectural style Queen Anne style architecture Similar Folger Shakespeare Library, Arena Stage, Ford House Office Bui, Takoma station, Battery Kemble Park | ||
Engine House No. 10 is a historic firehouse located at 1341 Maryland Ave., NE., Washington, D.C., in the Stanton Park neighborhood, just north of Capitol Hill.
History
It was built in 1894-95. It was listed on the National Register of Historic Places in 2008.
The firehouse is one of eight designed by Leon Dessez in Washington.
Engine Company 10 was formed on July 2, 1895 at this firehouse and was equipped with an 1884 Clapp & Jones 450 GPM steam fire engine and an 1895 McDermott Bros. hose reel carriage. In 1940 it moved to a firehouse on Florida Avenue.
References
Engine House No. 10 (Washington, D.C.) Wikipedia(Text) CC BY-SA