Old Engine Company No. 6

Old Engine Company No. 6
Location 438 Massachusetts Ave., NW., Washington, District of Columbia[1]
Coordinates 38°54′1″N 77°1′3″W / 38.90028°N 77.01750°W / 38.90028; -77.01750Coordinates: 38°54′1″N 77°1′3″W / 38.90028°N 77.01750°W / 38.90028; -77.01750
Area 0.1 acres (0.040 ha)
Built 1862 (1862)
Architectural style Italianate
NRHP reference # 75002052[2]
Added to NRHP September 5, 1975

The Old Engine Company No. 6 on Massachusetts Ave in Washington, DC is a former District of Columbia Fire Department building which housed Engine 6 and Truck Company 4 between February 17, 1879 and June 27, 1974.[3] The two-story brick building was built during the volunteer period and is the only remaining example from that time.[4]

In 2012, the location was reopened as a restaurant.

References

  1. ↑ Beauchamp, Tanya. "NRHP Nomination Form". June 1975. National Park Service. Retrieved 23 December 2013.
  2. ↑ National Park Service (2010-07-09). "National Register Information System". National Register of Historic Places. National Park Service.
  3. ↑ "DCFD OLD FIRE STATIONS". DC Fire. Retrieved 23 December 2013.
  4. ↑ Boese, Kent. "Then and Now: Engine House 6". Oct 7, 2009. Greater Greater Washington. Retrieved 23 December 2013.
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