Washington Hose and Steam Fire Engine Company, No. 1

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Washington Hose and Steam Fire Engine Company, No. 1
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Washington Hose and Steam Fire Engine Company, No. 1. November 2011.
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Location15 W. Hector St., Conshohocken, Pennsylvania
Coordinates 40°4′24″N75°18′28″W / 40.07333°N 75.30778°W / 40.07333; -75.30778 Coordinates: 40°4′24″N75°18′28″W / 40.07333°N 75.30778°W / 40.07333; -75.30778
Area0.7 acres (0.28 ha)
Built1877
Architectural styleItalianate
NRHP reference No. 75001655 [1]
Added to NRHPNovember 20, 1975

The Washington Hose and Steam Fire Engine Company, No. 1 is located in Conshohocken, Pennsylvania. The building was built in 1877 and was added to the National Register of Historic Places on November 20, 1975. [2]

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References

  1. "National Register Information System". National Register of Historic Places . National Park Service. March 13, 2009.
  2. Collins, W.F.; Sally McMurray (1975). "Washington Hose and Steam Fire Engine Co., No. 1" (PDF). National Register of Historic Places Nomination Form. Pennsylvania Historical and Museum Commission. Retrieved December 22, 2013.