Poppleton Fire Station Explained

Poppleton Fire Station
Location:756-760 W. Baltimore St., Baltimore, Maryland
Coordinates:39.2889°N -76.6289°W
Built:1910
Architecture:Tudor Revival
Added:September 8, 1983
Refnum:83002938

Poppleton Fire Station, also known as Engine House #38, is a historic fire station located at Baltimore, Maryland, United States. It is a Tudor Revival style building built of brick, one large bay wide, approximately nine bays long, and two stories high with a gable roof. The front façade is a brick and limestone composition featuring a central, Tudor archway flanked by octagonal towers and crowned with crenellation. The archway features engaged colonettes with carved, foliated capitals containing firemen racing to extinguish a fire. It was designed by Owens and Sisco and built in 1910.[1]

Poppleton Fire Station was listed on the National Register of Historic Places in 1983.

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  1. Web site: National Register of Historic Places Registration: Poppleton Fire Station. March 1983. 2016-04-01 . Timothy L. Bishop. Maryland Historical Trust.