Engine House No. 4 (Tacoma, Washington)

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Engine House No. 4
Engine House No. 4.jpg
Engine House No. 4 (Tacoma, Washington) is located in Washington (state)
Engine House No. 4 (Tacoma, Washington)
Location220-224 E. 26th St., Tacoma, Washington
Coordinates47°14′19″N 122°25′45″W / 47.23861°N 122.42917°W / 47.23861; -122.42917 (Engine House No. 4)Coordinates: 47°14′19″N 122°25′45″W / 47.23861°N 122.42917°W / 47.23861; -122.42917 (Engine House No. 4)
Arealess than one acre
Built1911
ArchitectShaw, Frederic
NRHP reference No.84002425[1]
Added to NRHPOctober 18, 1984

The Engine House No. 4 in Tacoma, Washington, at 220-224 E. 26th St., was built in 1911. It was listed on the National Register of Historic Places in 1984.[1]

It is a two-story brick building with "classically inspired terra cotta details", and it has a salient four-story hose tower. It was designed by architect Frederic Shaw.[2]

It is no longer in service as a fire station. In 2008 it was used by the City of Tacoma's traffic signal division.[3]

References[]

  1. ^ a b "National Register Information System". National Register of Historic Places. National Park Service. November 2, 2013.
  2. ^ Wayne E. Wakefield (June 26, 1984). "National Register of Historic Places Inventory/Nomination: Engine House No. 4". National Park Service. Retrieved October 19, 2018. With accompanying six photos from 1984
  3. ^ "Tacoma Historic Property Inventory". Archived from the original on 2007-08-21. Retrieved 2008-03-01.
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