Highland Hose No. 4

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Highland Hose No. 4
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Location72-74 Halstead Street, Kearny, New Jersey
Coordinates 40°45′45″N74°9′3″W / 40.76250°N 74.15083°W / 40.76250; -74.15083
Area0.9 acres (0.36 ha)
Built1894
ArchitectHenry J. King
Architectural styleRomanesque
NRHP reference No. 87000856 [1]
NJRHP No.1543 [2]
Significant dates
Added to NRHPMay 29, 1987
Designated NJRHPApril 20, 1987

Highland Hose No. 4 is located in Kearny, Hudson County, New Jersey, United States. The firehouse was added to the National Register of Historic Places on May 29, 1987. The firehouse was constructed in 1894 to be used by Highland Hose No. 4. The firehouse is currently used as a meeting hall for the Firemen's Mutual Benevolent Association. Locals refer to the building as "The Exempts". [3]

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References

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  2. "New Jersey and National Registers of Historic Places - Hudson County" (PDF). New Jersey Department of Environmental Protection - Historic Preservation Office. July 7, 2009. p. 11. Archived from the original (PDF) on July 5, 2010. Retrieved October 15, 2009.
  3. Kearny Fire Accessed July 7, 2009.