Harden Street Substation

1901 Harden St., Columbia, South Carolina. County/parish: Richland.

Added to the National Register of Historic Places September 28, 2005. NRIS 05001103.

1 contributing building.

Also known as:

  • Harden Street Fire Station

From Wikipedia:

Harden Street Substation

Harden Street Substation, also known as Harden Street Fire Station, is a historic fire station located at Columbia, South Carolina. It was built in 1953, and is a two-story, rectangular brick building with a flat roof constructed in the Moderne style. It was built by the city of Columbia to house African-American firemen under white officers and maintain institutional segregation.

It was added to the National Register of Historic Places in 2005.

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National Park Service documentation: https://catalog.archives.gov/id/118996610

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