Bloomingdale Firehouse

Bloomingdale Firehouse
Location 267 Plantation St., Worcester, Massachusetts
Coordinates 42°16′2″N 71°46′27″W / 42.26722°N 71.77417°WCoordinates: 42°16′2″N 71°46′27″W / 42.26722°N 71.77417°W
Built 1895
Architect Clemence,George
Governing body Local
MPS Worcester MRA
NRHP Reference # 80000593[1]
Added to NRHP March 5, 1980

Bloomingdale Firehouse is a historic former firehouse at 267 Plantation Street in Worcester, Massachusetts. The 2.5 story masonry building was designed by Worcester architect George Clemence and built in 1894-95. The building has elements of Queen Anne and Colonial Revival styling, and is noted for its square tower with open belfry.[2]

The building was listed on the National Register of Historic Places in 1980, where it is listed at 676 Franklin Street.[1] It is no longer used as a fire station. Over the years of service it was quarters for Engine 1, Engine 6 and Ladder 10. Engine 6 currently runs out of new Franklin Street station.

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References

  1. 1.0 1.1 "National Register Information System". National Register of Historic Places. National Park Service. 2008-04-15.
  2. "NRHP nomination for Bloomingdale Firehouse". Commonwealth of Massachusetts. Retrieved 2014-04-10.