South Orange Fire House

The South Orange Fire Department, is located in South Orange, Essex County, New Jersey, United States. The building was built in 1926 under the direction of architects, Arthur Dillon and Henry L Beadel. The building was added to the National Register of Historic Places on June 22, 1998. The building serves as the headquarters for the South Orange Fire Department.[3] On April 22, 2002, the South Orange Fire Headquarters was closed due to the presence of asbestos throughout the structure. The building was renovated and reopened several years later.

South Orange Fire Department
South Orange Fire House as seen from Sloan Street along the Hoboken-bound railroad tracks of South Orange Station.
LocationJunction of First and Sloan Streets, South Orange, New Jersey
Coordinates40°44′43″N 74°15′39″W
Area0.4 acres (0.16 ha)
Built1926
ArchitectArthur Dillon and Henry L Beadel
NRHP reference No.98000255[1]
NJRHP No.41[2]
Significant dates
Added to NRHPJune 22, 1998
Designated NJRHPJanuary 28, 1998

See also

References

  1. "National Register Information System". National Register of Historic Places. National Park Service. July 9, 2010.
  2. "New Jersey and National Registers of Historic Places - Essex County" (PDF). New Jersey Department of Environmental Protection - Historic Preservation Office. July 7, 2009. p. 3. Archived from the original (PDF) on March 27, 2009. Retrieved March 6, 2010.
  3. South Orange Fire Department, Accessed March 6, 2010.
Additional bay doors, also on Sloan Street.


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