Fire Station No. 1 (Muncie, Indiana)
Fire Station No. 1 | |
 Fire Station No. 1, January 2012 | |
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| Location | 421 E. Jackson St., Muncie, Indiana |
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| Coordinates | 40°11′33″N 85°22′54″W / 40.19250°N 85.38167°W |
| Area | less than one acre |
| Built | 1913 |
| Built by | Colvin, Leslie |
| Architect | Kibele, Cuno |
| Architectural style | Classical Revival, Neo-Classical |
| MPS | Downtown Muncie MRA |
| NRHP reference No. | 88002126[1] |
| Added to NRHP | February 17, 1989 |
Fire Station No. 1 is a historic fire station located at Muncie, Delaware County, Indiana. It was built in 1913, and is a two-story, flat roofed building with restrained Classical Revival style detailing. It is faced with buff brick, has alternating rusticated and dressed limestone banding, and a brick parapet. The first floor has three garage bays.[2]: 77–78
It was added to the National Register of Historic Places in 1989.[1]
On 1 October 2017, it was announced that approximately $100,000 would be invested in floor repairs to enable a firetruck to return to service from the location.
References
[edit]- ^ a b "National Register Information System". National Register of Historic Places. National Park Service. July 9, 2010.
- ^ "Indiana State Historic Architectural and Archaeological Research Database (SHAARD)" (Searchable database). Department of Natural Resources, Division of Historic Preservation and Archaeology. Retrieved 2015-08-01. Note: This includes Gary R. Rice; Lenny Lepola; Gretchen Bookout Cheesman; Paul C. Diebiold (May 1985). "National Register of Historic Places Inventory Nomination Form: Downtown Muncie MRA" (PDF). Retrieved 2015-08-01. and Accompanying photographs.
Categories:
- Fire stations on the National Register of Historic Places in Indiana
- Neoclassical architecture in Indiana
- Fire stations completed in 1913
- Buildings and structures in Muncie, Indiana
- National Register of Historic Places in Muncie, Indiana
- 1913 establishments in Indiana
- Central Indiana Registered Historic Place stubs