Engine House No. 2 and Hook and Ladder No. 9 | |
Engine House No. 2 and Hook and Ladder No. 9, July 2011 | |
Location | 310 Jersey St., Buffalo, New York |
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Coordinates | 42°54′7.8372″N 78°53′11.2158″W / 42.902177000°N 78.886448833°W |
Area | 0.17 acres (0.069 ha) |
Built | 1875 |
Architect | Porter & Watkins, Eckel & Ackerman |
Architectural style | Second Empire |
NRHP reference No. | 11000272 [1] |
Added to NRHP | May 11, 2011 |
Engine House No. 2 and Hook and Ladder No. 9, also known as Jersey Street Firehouse, is a historic fire station located at Buffalo in Erie County, New York.
It was built in 1875 and is a 2+1⁄2-story, L-shaped brick building with a mansard roof in the Second Empire style. A hook and ladder bay was added in 1897. The building was rebuilt in 1917 after a fire caused severe damage. The station was active until 1997, when it was closed as part of a consolidation in the Buffalo Fire Department. [2] As of May 2011, the building was occupied by the paving contractor Beartooth Industries, LLC.
It was listed on the National Register of Historic Places in 2011. [1]