Fire Station No. 4 (Des Moines, Iowa)

Fire Station No. 4 is a historic building located in Des Moines, Iowa, United States. This is one of a small group of fire stations built in the city around the turn of the 20th-century, and one of the earliest local examples of this building type.[2] It was completed about 1896, and it has an addition on the east side that was built in 1962. The two-story brick structure features a tiled hip roof, stone beltcoursing, a projecting bay window on the main facade on second floor, and a Gibbs surround with stone voussoirs that surround the main entrance. The building was listed on the National Register of Historic Places in 1979.[1]

Fire Station No. 4
Location1041 8th St.,
Des Moines, Iowa
Coordinates41°35′47.4″N 93°37′40.1″W
Arealess than one acre
Built1896
NRHP reference No.79000923[1]
Added to NRHPJune 27, 1979

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