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Camp Curtin Fire Station

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In 1915, residents of Harrisburg's tenth ward petitioned city leaders to fund the purchase of modern fire equipment, including a new chemical engine, citing the lack of sufficient fire protection in their ward and outdated equipment in use at the time by the Camp Curtin Fire Company.
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for the purchase of the lot on the corner of Sixth and Ross Streets for a one-story frame building. This was quickly outgrown, and two-story, twin-bay Camp Curtin Fire Station was built in 1910. The rectangular brick building measures 38 by 46 feet (12 by 14 m) and exhibits
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In 2019, the Historic Harrisburg Association announced that a medical marijuana dispensary would open in the building, and that the owners planned "to preserve much of the historic building's character and charm." It had previously housed a restaurant serving barbecue.
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Tenth Warders Insist on More Fire Protection: One Thousand of the 1,421 Sign Protest Filed with Commission To-Day: Have Only One Ancient Machine
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The station was decommissioned in March 1980, with all apparatus being relocated to the Bureau's Station One. This building was added to the
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in 1981, and was decommissioned the year prior because it was no longer large enough to accommodate standard fire trucks.
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at the center of the front façade. The tower has a hipped, shingled roof and four stilted segmental arches.
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Medical marijuana dispensary set to open in former Camp Curtin fire station
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In 1908, after an initial two-year dormancy over funding, the
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was formally activated and $ 2,000 were allocated by
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U.S. National Register of Historic Places

Camp Curtin Fire Station is located in Pennsylvania
Camp Curtin Fire Station is located in the United States
Harrisburg, Pennsylvania
40°17′13″N 76°53′39″W / 40.28694°N 76.89417°W / 40.28694; -76.89417
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fire station
Harrisburg
Dauphin County, Pennsylvania
same name
National Register of Historic Places
Camp Curtin Fire Company No. 13
Harrisburg City Council
Italianate
bell tower
National Register of Historic Places
Camp Curtin
Camp Curtin, Harrisburg, Pennsylvania
Harrisburg School District



"National Register Information System"
National Register of Historic Places
National Park Service


Medical marijuana dispensary set to open in former Camp Curtin fire station

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