Built 1876 NRHP Reference # 85000112 Area 4,000 m² | Architectural style Italianate, Romanesque Opened 1876 Added to NRHP 18 January 1985 | |
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Location 501 South 5th Street, Reading, Pennsylvania Architect Mull, Edward K.; Smith, Alexander F. Similar Nolde Forest Environm, Daniel Boone Homestead, Genesius Theatre, Reading Public Museum, Santander Arena | ||
Liberty Fire Company No. 5 is a historic fire station located at Reading, Berks County, Pennsylvania. It was built in 1876, and is a three-story, brick building in the Italianate style. It was originally two-stories, with the third story added in 1895. The third story and roofline is reflective of the Victorian Romanesque style. The building is now operated as the Reading Area Fire-Fighters Museum.
It was listed on the National Register of Historic Places in 1985.
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