Central Fire Station (Greensboro, North Carolina)

Central Fire Station
The original Central Fire Station Building, September 2012
Location318 N. Greene St., Greensboro, North Carolina
Coordinates36°4′33″N 79°47′29″W / 36.07583°N 79.79139°W / 36.07583; -79.79139
Arealess than one acre
Built1925 (1925)-1926
ArchitectHartmann, Charles C.
Architectural styleClassical Revival, Renaissance
NRHP reference No.80002837[1]
Added to NRHPApril 28, 1980

Central Fire Station is a historic fire station located at Greensboro, Guilford County, North Carolina. It was designed by architect Charles C. Hartmann and built in 1925–1926. It is a two-story, red brick building with carved granite ornamentation in the Renaissance Revival building. It is nine bays wide and has a six bay wide stepped and projecting pavilion with flattened arches and attached granite columns. The building once had a six-story tower, removed in the early-1950s.[2]

It was listed on the National Register of Historic Places in 1980.[1]

References

  1. ^ a b "National Register Information System". National Register of Historic Places. National Park Service. July 9, 2010.
  2. ^ Barry Jacobs and Keith N. Morgan (November 1979). "Central Fire Station" (pdf). National Register of Historic Places - Nomination and Inventory. North Carolina State Historic Preservation Office. Archived (PDF) from the original on May 8, 2019. Retrieved December 1, 2014.