Aetna Hose, Hook and Ladder Company, Fire Station No. 2

Aetna Hose, Hook and Ladder Company Fire Station No. 2
Aetna Hose, Hook and Ladder Company Fire Station No. 2, April 2010
Location: 31 Academy St., Newark, Delaware
Area: 0.4 acres (0.16 ha)
Built: 1922
Architect: Hope, Clarence; Willis, J.C.
Architectural style: Classical Revival
Governing body: Private
MPS: Newark MRA
NRHP Reference#: 82002334[1]
Added to NRHP: May 7, 1982

Aetna Hose, Hook and Ladder Company, Fire Station No. 2 is a historic fire station located at Newark in New Castle County, Delaware. It was built in 1922 and is a two story ashlar structure with secondary wings on three sides. It features a gable roof with frame cupola.[2]

The Aetna Hose, Hook, and Ladder Company houses a Tiller Ladder, Two Engines, and an antique piece of apparatus in the four engine bays facing Academy Street.

It was listed on the National Register of Historic Places in 1982.[1]

References

  1. ^ a b "National Register Information System". National Register of Historic Places. National Park Service. 2009-03-13. http://nrhp.focus.nps.gov/natreg/docs/All_Data.html. 
  2. ^ unknown (undated). "National Register of Historic Places Registration: Aetna Hose, Hook and Ladder Company, Fire Station No. 2". National Park Service. http://pdfhost.focus.nps.gov/docs/NRHP/Text/82002334.pdf. Retrieved 2010-04-20.