Oblique View, Henderson Fire Station

Henderson Fire Station and Municipal Building (Henderson, N.C.)
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Item information

Title:
Oblique View, Henderson Fire Station
Topics:
Architecture
Subjects:
Fire stations
Public buildings
Public safety buildings
Towers (Building divisions)
Original Format:
Black and white print (photograph)
Item identifier:
ncar_N_75_9_2478
Photographer:
Southern, M. T. more info on Southern, M. T. 
Architect:
Flannagan, Eric G., 1892-1970 more info on Flannagan, Eric G., 1892-1970 
Created Date:
Genre:
Architectural photographs
Location:
Vance County (N.C.)
Digital Project:
Beaux Arts to Modernism

Source information

Repository:
State Archives of North Carolina
Collection:
Division of Archives and History Photograph Collection (State Archives of North Carolina Collection 4.1) held by State Archives of North Carolina
Note field:
Not all materials from the physical collection may have been scanned. Images may have been enhanced for web access.
Rights:
Reproduction and use of this material requires permission from the North Carolina State Archives.
Funding:
Digitization of this image was partially supported with federal Library Services and Technology Act (LSTA) funds made possible through a grant from the Institute of Museum and Library Services, and administered by the State Library of North Carolina, a division of the Department of Cultural Resources.

Building: Henderson Fire Station and Municipal Building (Henderson, Vance County, North Carolina)

Architect:
more info on Flannagan, Eric G., 1892-1970 
Architect:
more info on Bunn, Robert, architect 
Builder:
more info on S. S. Toler and Son 
Built:
Street:
205 North Garnett Street
Community:
Henderson
State:
North Carolina
Zip:
27536
Historical note:
Eric Flannagan and S. S. Toler and Son added the adjoining Municipal Building in 1928. The corner bell tower also functioned for drying firehoses. The fire station is the chief landmark of Henderson and is listed on the National Register of Historic Places.
Location:
Henderson (N.C.)
Subjects:
Fire stations
Historic buildings
Municipal buildings
National Register of Historic Places
Latitude, Longitude:
36.327852, -78.401819