Engine House No. 34

Engine House No. 34 is a historic fire station at 444 Western Avenue near the corner of Waverly Street in the Brighton neighborhood of Boston, Massachusetts. The station, a 2-1/2 story brick and brownstone structure, was designed by Charles Bateman and built in 1888. It is one of a small number of Richardson Romanesque structures in the neighborhood, and features an engine entrance recessed behind a large round arch set asymmetrically on the main facade. The roof is gabled, although it has a hipped section above, with a large hipped projection to the left.[2]

Engine House No. 34
U.S. National Register of Historic Places
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Location	444 Western Ave. Boston, Massachusetts
Coordinates	42°21′44.2″N 71°8′28.3″W
Built	1887
Architect	Charles Bateman
Architectural style	Queen Anne Richardson Romanesque
NRHP reference No.	85003375[1]
Added to NRHP	October 24, 1985

The building was listed on the National Register of Historic Places in 1985.[1]

See also

• National Register of Historic Places listings in northern Boston, Massachusetts

References

1. "National Register Information System". National Register of Historic Places. National Park Service. March 13, 2009.
2. "MACRIS inventory record for Engine House No. 34". Commonwealth of Massachusetts. Retrieved 2014-09-30.