Engine House No. 3, Truck No. 2 | |
Location | 501 Observer Highway, Hoboken, New Jersey |
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Coordinates | 40°44′13″N74°2′22″W / 40.73694°N 74.03944°W |
Area | 0.9 acres (0.36 ha) |
Built | 1892 |
Architect | Charles Fall |
Architectural style | Romanesque, Romanesque Revival |
MPS | Hoboken Firehouses and Firemen's Monument TR |
NRHP reference No. | 84002700 [1] |
NJRHP No. | 1463 [2] |
Significant dates | |
Added to NRHP | March 30, 1984 |
Designated NJRHP | February 9, 1984 |
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