Hose House No. 2 (Idaho Springs, Colorado) Explained

Hose House No. 2
Coordinates:39.7442°N -105.5258°W
Built:c.1882
Architecture:Late Victorian
Added:March 19, 1998
Area:less than one acre
Refnum:98000173

Hose House No. 2, at 600 Colorado Blvd. in Idaho Springs, Colorado, was built around 1882. It was listed on the National Register of Historic Places in 1998.

It is a one-story NaNfeet building. "It was built to house a fire hose cart associated with early volunteer fire fighting efforts in the west end of Idaho Springs." It served in that way until 1929.

It has also been known as the West End Hose House and as the 6th and Colorado Hose House.[1]

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Notes and References

  1. Web site: [{{NRHP url|id=98000173}} National Register of Historic Places Inventory/Nomination: Hose House No. 2 / West End Hose House / 6th and Colorado Hose House / 5CC967]. National Park Service. Mark Thomas Harpe . S. Doggett . August 26, 1997 . October 4, 2018. With