Central Fire Station

Central Fire Station (HM1RMK)

Location: Walnut Creek, CA 94596 Contra Costa County
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N 37° 53.994', W 122° 3.7'

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1516 Bonanza St.

— 1926 —

Costing $3,000 to build, the two-story Central Fire Station was the first and "hub" station in the County's newly formed Central Fire Protection District. The station's pumper engine cost $7,000. The first fire chief was Raymond Spencer, son of Harry Spencer, the town's first mayor.
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HM NumberHM1RMK
Marker Number155
Placed ByWalnut Creek Historical Society
Marker ConditionNo reports yet
Date Added Tuesday, April 12th, 2016 at 1:01pm PDT -07:00
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UTM (WGS84 Datum)10S E 582495 N 4195123
Decimal Degrees37.89990000, -122.06166667
Degrees and Decimal MinutesN 37° 53.994', W 122° 3.7'
Degrees, Minutes and Seconds37° 53' 59.64" N, 122° 3' 42" W
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Area Code(s)510, 925, 415, 619
Which side of the road?Marker is on the right when traveling West
Closest Postal AddressAt or near 1516 Bonanza St, Walnut Creek CA 94596, US
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