Wallingford Fire and Police Station

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Wallingford Fire and Police Station
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Location1629 N. 45th St., Seattle, Washington
Coordinates 47°39′42″N122°20′09″W / 47.66167°N 122.33583°W / 47.66167; -122.33583 (Wallingford Fire and Police Station)
Arealess than one acre
Built1913, 1921, 1965
Architect Daniel Riggs Huntington
NRHP reference No. 83003347 [1]
Added to NRHPJanuary 27, 1983

The Wallingford Fire and Police Station, also known as the Wallingford Police Precinct Station, at 1629 N. 45th St. in Seattle, Washington was built in 1913. It was listed on the National Register of Historic Places in 1983. [1]

It was designed by architect Daniel Riggs Huntington. It is a two-story 62 by 85 feet (19 m × 26 m) wood-frame building with a partial basement. It was built in 1913, then modified in 1921 when horse-drawn equipment was retired, then remodelled again in 1965. [2]

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References

  1. 1 2 "National Register Information System". National Register of Historic Places . National Park Service. November 2, 2013.
  2. Miriam Sutermeister (August 1982). "National Register of Historic Places Inventory/Nomination: Wallingford Fire and Police Station". National Park Service . Retrieved October 19, 2018. With accompanying eight photos from 1914 and 1982