Charlotte Fire Station No. 4 Explained

Charlotte Fire Station No. 4
Location:	420 W 5th St., Charlotte, North Carolina
Coordinates:	35.2311°N -80.8483°W
Architect:	Charles Christian Hook
Added:	December 20, 2016
Area:	0.228 acre
Refnum:	16000879

Charlotte Fire Station No. 4 is a historic fire station located at Charlotte, Mecklenburg County, North Carolina. It was listed on the National Register of Historic Places in 2016.^[1]

History

In 1926, the fire station was designed by American architect Charles Christian Hook and built by J. A. Gardner. It occupies 0.228-acre lot near the northeast corner of the intersection of North Graham Street and West Fifth Street in downtown Charlotte, North Carolina. The station continued in its original use until 1972.^[2] It was replaced by a new fire station at 525 North Church Street.^[3]

See also

• Fire Station No. 2 (Charlotte, North Carolina)
• National Register of Historic Places listings in Mecklenburg County, North Carolina

Notes and References

1. Web site: November 4, 2016. NRHP Registration Form - Charlotte Fire Station No. 4 . live. April 15, 2021. National Park Service. https://web.archive.org/web/20210415061735/https://www.nps.gov/nr/feature/places/pdfs/16000879.pdf . 2021-04-15 .
2. Web site: Charlotte Fire Station No. 4. 2021-04-15. www.nps.gov.
3. Web site: Price. Mark. October 24, 2017. He died in the line of duty. Now he reportedly haunts his old Charlotte fire station.. live. April 15, 2021. The Charlotte Observer. https://web.archive.org/web/20171024160004/http://www.charlotteobserver.com/news/local/article180535351.html . 2017-10-24 .