Fire Hall No. 1

1312 3rd Ave. N., Nashville, Tennessee. County/parish: Davidson.

Added to the National Register of Historic Places July 23, 2008. NRIS 08000691.

1 contributing building.

Also known as:

  • Company No. 1
  • Germantown Fire Hall, Swint Sr., George W., Engine

From Wikipedia:

Fire Hall No. 1 (Nashville, Tennessee)

The Fire Hall No. 1 in Nashville, Tennessee, at 1312 3rd Ave. N., was built in 1936. It was listed on the National Register of Historic Places in 2008.

It is a 1+12-story fire station which was designed to appear residential, with elements of Tudor Revival style.

It has also been known as the "Germantown Fire Hall and as the George W. Swint Sr. Engine Company No. 1.

In 2008, it was owned by Neighborhoods Resource Center, which planned to convert it into offices.

It is located just outside the boundary of the Germantown Historic District, which is also listed on the National Register.

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