Beacon Street Firehouse

The Beacon Street Firehouse is a historic fire station at 108 Beacon Street in Worcester, Massachusetts. It was designed by Worcester architect George H. Clemence, and built 1901-2 for $25,600 by local French-Canadian builder Eli Belisle. It is a two-story rectangular building with three truck bays, and an entrance door on the right. The truck bays are topped by shallow arches of alternating brick and limestone sections. The second floor windows are arched in pairs by round arches of similar styling.[2]

Beacon Street Firehouse
Beacon Street Firehouse is located in Massachusetts
Beacon Street Firehouse
Beacon Street Firehouse is located in the United States
Beacon Street Firehouse
Location108 Beacon St., Worcester, Massachusetts
Coordinates42°15′16″N 71°48′34″W
Built1902
ArchitectClemence, George H.
Architectural styleRenaissance
MPSWorcester MRA
NRHP reference No.80000538[1]
Added to NRHPMarch 5, 1980

The building was added to the National Register of Historic Places in 1980,[1] at which time it served as a warehouse.[2]

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