Laurel-Rex Fire Company House

Laurel-Rex Fire Company House
Laurel-Rex Fire Company House, November 2010
Location: S. Duke St., York, Pennsylvania
Area: 1 acre (0.40 ha)
Built: 1878, 1887, 1888
Architectural style: Italianate
Governing body: Local
NRHP Reference#: 76001683[1]
Added to NRHP: October 8, 1976

The Laurel-Rex Fire Company House, consisting of the Laurel Engine House and Rex Hook & Ladder Company House, is a historic fire station located at York, Pennsylvania, York County, Pennsylvania. It was built in 1878, and is a two-story, brick building in the Italianate style. It measures 48 feet by 96 feet. It has a three-story bell tower on the northwest corner and a second atop the roof. The original engine house was expanded in 1887 with a stable and in 1888 with a ladder house.[2]

It was added to the National Register of Historic Places in 1976.[1]

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