Engine House No. 6 (Baltimore, Maryland)

Engine House No. 6 is a historic fire station located at Baltimore, Maryland, United States. This two-story brick building features a 103-foot Italian-Gothic tower at the apex of its truncated triangular shape. It was built in 1853–54, and the tower is said to be a copy of Giotto's campanile in Florence, Italy.[2]

Engine House No. 6
Fire station tower
Location416 N. Gay St., Baltimore, Maryland
Coordinates39°17′43″N 76°36′20″W
Area1 acre (0.40 ha)
Built1853 (1853)
ArchitectReasin & Wetherald
Architectural styleGothic Revival, Italian Gothic
NRHP reference No.73002185[1]
Significant dates
Added to NRHPJune 18, 1973
Designated BCL1975

Engine House No. 6 was listed on the National Register of Historic Places in 1973.[1]

See also

References

  1. "National Register Information System". National Register of Historic Places. National Park Service. July 9, 2010.
  2. C. Black and A. McClellen (August 1972). "National Register of Historic Places Registration: Engine House No. 6" (PDF). Maryland Historical Trust. Retrieved 2016-04-01.


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