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J. C. Osgood Firehouse

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Area
  
less than one acre

NRHP Reference #
  
00001231

Added to NRHP
  
2 November 2000

Built
  
1889

Opened
  
1889

J. C. Osgood Firehouse

Location
  
316-324 Third St., Troy, New York

Architectural style
  
Queen Anne style architecture

Similar
  
Burden Iron Works, Experimental Media and Performin, Cohoes Falls, Peebles Island State Park, Troy Public Library

J. C. Osgood Firehouse, now known as Engine Company 6, is a historic fire station located at Troy in Rensselaer County, New York. It was built in 1889 and is an inverted "L" shaped, brick building in the Queen Anne style. The main section is 2 12 stories, dropping to 2 stories in the midsection, with a 1 12-story wing at the rear. It features an irregular roofline topped with finials, distinctive patterns of decorative detailing, contrasting materials and forms, and medieval-type chimneys.

It was listed on the National Register of Historic Places in 2000.

References

J. C. Osgood Firehouse Wikipedia