Fire Station No. 1
Fire Station No. 1, January 2012
Fire Station No. 1 (Muncie, Indiana) is located in Indiana
Fire Station No. 1 (Muncie, Indiana)
Fire Station No. 1 (Muncie, Indiana) is located in the United States
Fire Station No. 1 (Muncie, Indiana)
Location421 E. Jackson St., Muncie, Indiana
Coordinates40°11′33″N 85°22′54″W / 40.19250°N 85.38167°W / 40.19250; -85.38167
Arealess than one acre
Built1913 (1913)
Built byColvin, Leslie
ArchitectKibele, Cuno
Architectural styleClassical Revival, Neo-Classical
MPSDowntown Muncie MRA
NRHP reference No.88002126[1]
Added to NRHPFebruary 17, 1989

Fire Station No. 1 is a historic fire station located at Muncie, Delaware County, Indiana. It was built in 1913, and is a two-story, flat roofed building with restrained Classical Revival style detailing. It is faced with buff brick, has alternating rusticated and dressed limestone banding, and a brick parapet. The first floor has three garage bays.[2]:77–78

It was added to the National Register of Historic Places in 1989.[1]

On 1 October 2017, it was announced that approximately $100,000 would be invested in floor repairs to enable a firetruck to return to service from the location.

References

  1. 1 2 "National Register Information System". National Register of Historic Places. National Park Service. July 9, 2010.
  2. "Indiana State Historic Architectural and Archaeological Research Database (SHAARD)" (Searchable database). Department of Natural Resources, Division of Historic Preservation and Archaeology. Retrieved 2015-08-01. Note: This includes Gary R. Rice; Lenny Lepola; Gretchen Bookout Cheesman; Paul C. Diebiold (May 1985). "National Register of Historic Places Inventory Nomination Form: Downtown Muncie MRA" (PDF). Retrieved 2015-08-01. and Accompanying photographs.


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