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The Engine House No. 8 building is today a portion of the larger East Opportunity Center. The office, at Mount Vernon Avenue and 20th street, is at the busiest intersection of the Mount Vernon neighborhood, once a bustling and thriving area in the community. The office has approximately 60 social workers managing caseloads for 15,000 people. [1]
The Packard Proving Grounds consisted of a 2.5-mile (4.0 km) high-speed concrete oval track with timing tower, miles of test roads of various conditions, an airplane hangar (Packard was also involved in developing aircraft engines, and used the track's infield as a landing strip), a repair garage, and a gate house/lodge that housed the Proving ...
San Francisco Belt Railroad roundhouse, the Belt Railroad Engine House and Sandhouse, San Francisco, CA, NRHP-listed; Lenzen Roundhouse, originally located in San Jose, California, currently disassembled while the California Trolley and Railroad Corporation searches for new site
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Engine Company 10 was formed on July 2, 1895, at this firehouse and was equipped with an 1884 Clapp & Jones 450 GPM steam fire engine and an 1895 McDermott Bros. hose reel carriage. In 1940 it moved to a firehouse on Florida Avenue. [3]
House-built engines, where the engine is the house. A house-built engine is a large beam engine where the engine house itself forms the frame of the engine. The term "engine house" is also used, widely in the United States and perhaps elsewhere, to mean: Fire station, which hold fire engine trucks.
The Engine House No. 3 in Sandusky, Ohio, at Meigs St. and Sycamore Line, was built in 1894. It was listed on the National Register of Historic Places in 1975. [1] It is built of cut limestone and has entrances which are "basically Richardsonian Romanesque in style, with some classical elements." [2]
The Engine House No. 18 is a fire station located at 3812 Mt. Elliott Avenue in Detroit, Michigan. It is also known as Engine Company No. 18 Fire Station. It is the third oldest existing (and was the oldest operating when closed in 2012) fire station in Detroit. [2] The station was listed on the National Register of Historic Places in 1995. [1]