Liberty Fire Company No. 5 | |
Location: | 501 South 5th Street, Reading, Pennsylvania |
Coordinates: | 40.3275°N -75.9267°W |
Built: | 1876 |
Architect: | Mull, Edward K.; Smith, Alexander F. |
Architecture: | Italianate, Romanesque |
Added: | January 18, 1985 |
Refnum: | 85000112 |
The Liberty Fire Company No. 5 is an historic, American fire station that is located in Reading, Berks County, Pennsylvania.
It was listed on the National Register of Historic Places in 1985.
Built in 1876, this historic structure is a three-story, brick building that was designed in the Italianate style. It was originally two-stories, with the third story added in 1895. The third story and roofline is reflective of the Victorian Romanesque style.[1] The building is now operated as the Reading Area Firefighters Museum.[2]
It was listed on the National Register of Historic Places in 1985.