Canada Hose Company Building

Canada Hose Company Building

Canada Hose Company Building, August 2010
Location 400-402 N. Mechanic St., Cumberland, Maryland
Coordinates 39°39′21.23″N 78°46′04.37″W / 39.6558972°N 78.7678806°W / 39.6558972; -78.7678806Coordinates: 39°39′21.23″N 78°46′04.37″W / 39.6558972°N 78.7678806°W / 39.6558972; -78.7678806
Area 0.2 acres (0.081 ha)
Built 1845
NRHP Reference # 79003257[1]
Added to NRHP September 21, 1979

The Canada Hose Company Building is a historic firehouse in Cumberland, Allegany County, Maryland, United States. It is a two story gable-front brick structure. Above the doors used for the fire engines is a sign which reads "Cumberland Hose Co. No. 1." The building is the oldest of a number of old firehouses built in Cumberland during the 19th century; it was completed in 1845.[2]

The Canada Hose Company Building was listed on the National Register of Historic Places in 1979.[1]

References

  1. 1 2 National Park Service (2010-07-09). "National Register Information System". National Register of Historic Places. National Park Service.
  2. ↑ William Pratt and Dave Dorsey (November 1977). "National Register of Historic Places Registration: Canada Hose Company Building" (PDF). Maryland Historical Trust. Retrieved 2016-01-01.


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