The Firehouse Museum

The Firehouse Museum (HM11GW)

Location: Ellicott City, MD 21043 Howard County
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Country: United States of America
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N 39° 16.059', W 76° 47.905'

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This building was erected in 1889 as the
town's first fire department.

It served as a working fire station
from that date until 1923.

Subsequent usage included:
Utilization as a meeting hall for the Mayor and City Council of Ellicott City; Offices of the Howard County Welfare Department, Sanitation Department, Health Department, and as a branch of the Howard County Public Library.

In 1989 the building was restored to its original appearance and in 1991 opened as the Firehouse Museum.
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HM NumberHM11GW
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Date Added Tuesday, September 2nd, 2014 at 4:40am PDT -07:00
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UTM (WGS84 Datum)18S E 344855 N 4348020
Decimal Degrees39.26765000, -76.79841667
Degrees and Decimal MinutesN 39° 16.059', W 76° 47.905'
Degrees, Minutes and Seconds39° 16' 3.54" N, 76° 47' 54.30" W
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Area Code(s)202, 410, 443, 301
Closest Postal AddressAt or near 3801-3899 Church Rd, Ellicott City MD 21043, US
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