Abilene Fire Station No. 2

Summary

The Abilene Fire Station No. 2, at 441 Butternut in Abilene, Texas, was built in 1926. It was listed on the National Register of Historic Places in 1992.[1]

Abilene Fire Station No. 2
Abilene Fire Station No. 2 is located in Texas
Abilene Fire Station No. 2
Location441 Butternut, Abilene, Texas
Coordinates32°26′41″N 99°44′15″W / 32.44472°N 99.73750°W / 32.44472; -99.73750 (Abilene Fire Station No. 2)
Arealess than one acre
Built1926
Architectural styleLate 19th And 20th Century Revivals
MPSAbilene MPS
NRHP reference No.92000200[1]
Added to NRHPMarch 23, 1992

It was deemed to be "Abilene's best and least altered example of a local government building. It is the city's only fire station that retains its integrity and stands as a vivid reminder of municipal efforts to provide basic services for local residents."[2]

References edit

  1. ^ a b "National Register Information System". National Register of Historic Places. National Park Service. November 2, 2013.
  2. ^ David Moore; Amy E. Dase (January 1992). "National Register of Historic Places Registration: Abilene Fire Station No. 2 / 4917" (PDF). Texas Historical Commission. Retrieved November 6, 2018.