Blackstone's first fire station

Blackstone's first fire station

Item Information

Title:
Blackstone's first fire station
Description:
The Blackstone Manufacturing Co. leased the land where the fire station was located to the Town of Blackstone in 1895. The town appropriated $3,000 for construction of the fire station. Local builder John Kenney erected the building. A two-story, wooden building with hip roof and wood shingles. The building had three doors for fire equipment and a bell tower.
Date:
1895
Format:
Photographs
Location:
Blackstone Historical Commission
Collection (local):
Blackstone Historical Commission Collection
Subjects:
Fire station--Blackstone (Mass.)--1895
Blackstone (Mass.)--History--Pictorial works
Places:
Massachusetts > Worcester (county) > Blackstone
Permalink:
https://ark.digitalcommonwealth.org/ark:/50959/bk128q513
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Language:
English
Notes:
From the collection of the Blackstone Historical Commission, Blackstone, Massachusetts
Identifier:
blackstones_first_fire_station
Barcode:
37428000570267