Engine Company 6 Fire Station
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Engine Company 6 | |
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| Location | 34 Huyshope Ave., Hartford, Connecticut |
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| Coordinates | 41°45′26″N 72°39′59″W / 41.75722°N 72.66639°WCoordinates: 41°45′26″N 72°39′59″W / 41.75722°N 72.66639°W |
| Area | 0.2 acres (0.081 ha) |
| Built | 1937 |
| Architect | Hartford Architectural Bureau |
| Architectural style | Moderne |
| Governing body | Local |
| MPS | Firehouses of Hartford MPS |
| NRHP Reference # | 89000020[1] |
| Added to NRHP | March 2, 1989 |
The Engine Company 6 Fire Station is a former Hartford Fire Department firehouse located at 34 Huyshope Avenue in Hartford, Connecticut. It is a two story Moderne style brick and brownstone structure, designed by Hartford Architectural Bureau and built in 1938 to replace an older firehouse damaged in a 1937 flood.[2] The building was listed on the National Register of Historic Places on March 2, 1989.[1] HFD Engine Co. 6 was disbanded in 1984 to form HFD Tactical Unit 1, and the building was repurposed as a homeless shelter.[2]
See also
References
- ↑ 1.0 1.1 "National Register Information System". National Register of Historic Places. National Park Service. 2009-03-13.
- ↑ 2.0 2.1 "NRHP nomination for Engine Company 6 Fire Station". National Park Service. Retrieved 2014-12-09.
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