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Hose House No. 1

Hose House No. 1

RAZED

Hose House No. 1

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120 SE 3rd St, 420-2 Upper 3rd St
Evansville, IN

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1887 built
1971 Vacated and razed

Location

Northeast side of 3rd St, between Locust St and Walnut St
District: Downtown
Latitude: 37.969766022134
Longitude: -87.570878863335
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Comments

Located behind old City Hall on 3rd first built 1868 steam fire co no 2 rebuilt 1887 same time as city hall, renamed hose house no 1 1888 because of its central location http://local.evpl.org/views/viewimage.asp?ID=912615 moved 1971 to new building on 8th St and gum 15 and 6 had moved farther east and a gap in coverage for south side razed same time as city hall


See also

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

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