Coney Island Fire Station Pumping Station

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Coney Island Fire Station Pumping Station
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Coney Island Fire Station Pumping Station, January 2011
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Location2301 Neptune Avenue, Brooklyn, New York 11224, USA
Coordinates 40°34′43″N73°59′31″W / 40.57861°N 73.99194°W / 40.57861; -73.99194
Area1.5 acres (0.61 ha)
Built1938
ArchitectChain, Irwin S.
Architectural styleModerne
NRHP reference No. 81000405 [1]
Added to NRHPDecember 8, 1981

The Coney Island Fire Station Pumping Station is a historic pumping station located in Brooklyn, New York City. It was built in 1938 in the Moderne style. It is a one-story, elliptical-shaped building faced in limestone. It sits on a granite base and has projecting porticos and metal doorways. [2]

It was listed on the National Register of Historic Places in 1981. [1]

References

  1. 1 2 "National Register Information System". National Register of Historic Places . National Park Service. March 13, 2009.
  2. Michael S. May; Carol Clark; Anne B. Covell (August 1980). "National Register of Historic Places Registration:Coney Island Fire Station Pumping Station". New York State Office of Parks, Recreation and Historic Preservation. Archived from the original on October 19, 2012. Retrieved February 20, 2011.See also: "Accompanying four photos". Archived from the original on March 4, 2016. Retrieved February 26, 2011.