The Old Engine Company No. 6 at 438 Massachusetts Ave in Washington, DC is a former District of Columbia Fire Department building which housed Engine 6 between February 17, 1879, and June 27, 1974.[3] The two-story brick building was built during the volunteer period and is the only remaining example from that time.[4]
Old Engine Company No. 6 | |
 Old Engine Company No. 6 building (2017) | |
   | |
| Location | 438 Massachusetts Ave., NW., Washington, District of Columbia[2] |
|---|---|
| Coordinates | 38°54′1″N 77°1′3″W / 38.90028°N 77.01750°W |
| Area | 0.1 acres (0.040 ha) |
| Built | 1862 |
| Architectural style | Italianate |
| NRHP reference No. | 75002052[1] |
| Added to NRHP | September 5, 1975 |
In 2012, the location was reopened as a restaurant.
References
edit- ^ "National Register Information System". National Register of Historic Places. National Park Service. July 9, 2010.
- ^ Beauchamp, Tanya. "NRHP Nomination Form". June 1975. National Park Service. Retrieved 23 December 2013.
- ^ "DCFD OLD FIRE STATIONS". DC Fire. Retrieved 23 December 2013.
- ^ Boese, Kent. "Then and Now: Engine House 6". Oct 7, 2009. Greater Greater Washington. Retrieved 23 December 2013.