Prahran Fire Station

The Prahran Fire Station, also known as the Former Prahran Fire Station, is a historic fire station in Prahran, Victoria.

Prahran Fire Station
Location44 Macquarie St, Prahran, Victoria
Coordinates37.849867°S 144.992533°E / -37.849867; 144.992533
Built1889
Location of Prahran Fire Station in Australia

It is a two-storey brick building and has an attached brick watchtower. It was built in 1889 and was considered advanced for its time, although its location on narrow Macquarie Street was difficult for fire apparatus to get out from, onto Chapel Street.[1]

References

  1. "Former Prahran Fire Station". Victoria Heritage Council.


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