Cambridge Street Firehouse | |
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Location | 534 Cambridge St., Worcester, Massachusetts |
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Coordinates | 42°14′38.8″N71°48′32.2″W / 42.244111°N 71.808944°W |
Built | 1886 |
Architect | Fuller & Delano |
Architectural style | Queen Anne |
MPS | Worcester MRA |
NRHP reference No. | 80000487 [1] |
Added to NRHP | March 05, 1980 |
The Cambridge Street Firehouse is a historic fire station at 534 Cambridge Street in Worcester, Massachusetts. The two story brick building was built in 1886 in a Queen Anne style, with some Romanesque details. It is nearly identical to Worcester's Woodland Street Firehouse; both were designed by Fuller & Delano and built the same year. [2]
The building was listed on the National Register of Historic Places in 1980, [1] at which time it was still an active firehouse. [2] Engine 14 and Ladder 9 ran out of this station over the years. Engine 14 was eliminated in 1991, Ladder 9 in the 1960s.
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