Hose and Hook and Ladder Truck Building
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| Location | Main Street, Thomaston, Connecticut |
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| Coordinates | 41°40′22″N 73°4′33″W / 41.67278°N 73.07583°WCoordinates: 41°40′22″N 73°4′33″W / 41.67278°N 73.07583°W |
| Area | less than one acre |
| Built | 1882 |
| Architect | Hill,Robert W. |
| Architectural style | Queen Anne |
| NRHP Reference # | 82004479[1] |
| Added to NRHP | January 4, 1982 |
The Hose and Hook and Ladder Truck Building is a historic former firehouse on Main Street in Thomaston, Connecticut. It is a 2 1⁄2-story brick structure with granite trim, and a prominent Venetian-style tower with a pyramidal roof. The building was designed by Robert Wakeman Hill and built in 1882, and served the town as a firehouse until 1979. The brick used was produced by the Seth Thomas family brickyard nearby.[2]
The firehouse was listed on the National Register of Historic Places on January 4, 1982.[1]
See also
References
- 1 2 Staff (2009-03-13). "National Register Information System". National Register of Historic Places. National Park Service.
- ↑ David F. Ransom (August 2, 1981). "National Register of Historic Places Inventory-Nomination: Hose and Hook and Ladder Truck Building" (PDF). National Park Service. and Accompanying 7 photos, exterior and interior, from 1981
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