Hose House No. 2 (Idaho Springs, Colorado)
Hose House No. 2 | |
Location | 600 Colorado Blvd., Idaho Springs, Colorado |
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Coordinates | 39°44′39″N 105°31′33″W / 39.74417°N 105.52583°WCoordinates: 39°44′39″N 105°31′33″W / 39.74417°N 105.52583°W |
Area | less than one acre |
Built | c.1882 |
Architectural style | Late Victorian |
NRHP reference No. | 98000173[1] |
Added to NRHP | March 19, 1998 |
Hose House No. 2, at 600 Colorado Blvd. in Idaho Springs, Colorado, was built around 1882. It was listed on the National Register of Historic Places in 1998.[1]
It is a one-story 16 by 20 feet (4.9 m × 6.1 m) building. "It was built to house a fire hose cart associated with early volunteer fire fighting efforts in the west end of Idaho Springs." It served in that way until 1929.[2]
It has also been known as the West End Hose House and as the 6th and Colorado Hose House.[2]
References[]
- ^ a b "National Register Information System". National Register of Historic Places. National Park Service. November 2, 2013.
- ^ a b Mark Thomas Harpe; S. Doggett (August 26, 1997). "National Register of Historic Places Inventory/Nomination: Hose House No. 2 / West End Hose House / 6th and Colorado Hose House / 5CC967". National Park Service. Retrieved October 4, 2018. With accompanying six photos
Categories:
- Fire stations in Colorado
- National Register of Historic Places in Clear Creek County, Colorado
- Victorian architecture in Colorado
- Buildings and structures completed in 1882
- Colorado Registered Historic Place stubs