Fire Station No. 9 (Kansas City, Kansas)
Fire Station No. 9 | |
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Location | 2 S. 14th St., Kansas City, Kansas |
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Coordinates | 39°06′14″N 94°38′42″W / 39.10389°N 94.64500°WCoordinates: 39°06′14″N 94°38′42″W / 39.10389°N 94.64500°W |
Area | 0.2 acres (0.081 ha) |
Built | 1911 |
Architect | Harris, William E. |
Architectural style | Prairie School, Tudor Revival |
NRHP reference No. | 85001982[1] |
Added to NRHP | September 5, 1985 |
Fire Station No. 9 was located at 2 South 14th Street in Kansas City, Kansas. Designed by a William E. Harris, it was declared a on June 16, 1983. The fire station was placed on the Register of Historic Kansas Places on July 3, 1979, and the National Register of Historic Places on September 5, 1985. It has also been known as the Prescott Neighborhood Center. The building is currently owned and occupied by Community Housing of Wyandotte County. The new Fire Station No. 9 is located at 1100 Central Ave. in Kansas City, Kansas.
It has at least two terra cotta gargoyles depicting dwarf-like firemen projecting from corners.[2]
References[]
- ^ "National Register Information System". National Register of Historic Places. National Park Service. March 13, 2009.
- ^ Richard J. Cawthon (June 21, 1985). "National Register of Historic Places Inventory/Nomination: Fire Station No. 9 / Prescott Neighborhood Center". National Park Service. Retrieved December 22, 2017. With five photos.
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- Fire stations completed in 1911
- Fire stations on the National Register of Historic Places in Kansas
- Prairie School architecture in Kansas
- Defunct fire stations in Kansas
- Buildings and structures in Kansas City, Kansas
- 1911 establishments in Kansas
- National Register of Historic Places in Kansas City, Kansas
- Kansas Registered Historic Place stubs
- Kansas building and structure stubs