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Hose House No. 12

Hose House No. 12

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1409 N First Ave, formerly 2033 First Ave
Evansville, IN

Quick Timeline

1908 Hose House No 12 is built to serve growing north side
1974 City sells fire station to private residence

Location

Southeast side of First Ave and Harrison St (Eichel Ave)
District: Enterprise
Latitude: 37.991165675112
Longitude: -87.574582993984
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Architecture

Style: No Style Listed
Architect: Harris & Shopbell, Scarborough & Davies


History


Comments

built 1908 on land donated by factories in the area numbered 12 to avoid confusion between 11 and 7

hose house 2 moved in temporarily during 1942 for uso and renumbered 11

closed 1974 and sold may 1974 harris & shopbell craftsman Bassemier's Gas Grills now Addicted to the Arts


See also

HistoricEvansville.com: Government / Civic
HistoricEvansville.com: Enterprise district

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