Casper Fire Department Station No. 1

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Casper Fire Department Station No. 1
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Location302 South David Street, Casper, Wyoming
Coordinates 42°50′52″N106°19′35″W / 42.84778°N 106.32639°W / 42.84778; -106.32639 Coordinates: 42°50′52″N106°19′35″W / 42.84778°N 106.32639°W / 42.84778; -106.32639
Arealess than one acre
Built1921
Architect Garbutt, Weidner and Sweeney
Architectural style Late Gothic Revival
NRHP reference No. 93001187 [1]
Added to NRHPNovember 4, 1993

The Casper Fire Department Station No. 1, also known as Casper Municipal Garage and Fire Station, was built in 1921. It was listed on the National Register of Historic Places in 1993. [1]

It was designed by Casper architects Garbutt, Weidner and Sweeney in Late Gothic Revival style. It is a two-story 42 by 80 feet (13 m × 24 m) brick building with decorative terra cotta manufactured by the Denver Terra Cotta Company. [2]

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References

  1. 1 2 "National Register Information System". National Register of Historic Places . National Park Service. July 9, 2010.
  2. Eileen Starr and Michael Cassity (January 1993). "National Register of Historic Places Registration: Casper Fire Department Station No. 1 / Casper Municipal Garage and Fire Station". National Park Service . Retrieved June 3, 2017. With five photos from 1989.