Bay Shore Hose Company No. 1 Firehouse
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Bay Shore Hose Company No. 1 Firehouse | |
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Bay Shore Hose Company No. 1 Firehouse, March 2010 | |
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| Location | Second Ave., Bay Shore, New York |
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| Coordinates | 40°43′29″N 73°14′46″W / 40.72472°N 73.24611°WCoordinates: 40°43′29″N 73°14′46″W / 40.72472°N 73.24611°W |
| Area | less than one acre |
| Built | 1887 |
| Architectural style | Stick/Eastlake |
| NRHP Reference # | 01000851[1] |
| Added to NRHP | August 15, 2001 |
Bay Shore Hose Company No. 1 Firehouse, also known as Second Avenue Fire House, is a historic fire station located at Bay Shore in Suffolk County, New York. It was built in 1886 or 1887 and is a 1 1⁄2-story, wood-frame structure with a prominent bell tower. It features a slender hose-drying tower at the rear. Throughout its history it has been used as a fire station, synagogue, and boarding house.[2]
It was added to the National Register of Historic Places in 2001.[1]
References
- 1 2 Staff (2009-03-13). "National Register Information System". National Register of Historic Places. National Park Service.
- ↑ James Warren (n.d.). "National Register of Historic Places Registration: Bay Shore Hose Company No. 1 Firehouse". New York State Office of Parks, Recreation and Historic Preservation. Retrieved 2010-02-20. See also: "Accompanying six photos".
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