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Webster Street Firehouse
U.S. National Register of Historic Places
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Location	40 Webster St., Worcester, Massachusetts
Coordinates	42°14′38″N 71°50′0″W / 42.24389°N 71.83333°W / 42.24389; -71.83333
Built	1893
Architect	E. Boyden & Son
MPS	Worcester MRA
NRHP reference No.	80000480
Added to NRHP	March 5, 1980

The Webster Street Firehouse is a historic fire station at 40 Webster Street in Worcester, Massachusetts. The brick 2+1⁄2-story building was built in 1893 to a design by the local architectural firm of E. Boyden & Son. Its main facade is visually eclectic, with yellow brick and terracotta elements, brick pilasters topped with foliate decoration, and an arched window surmounted by a tower with iron cresting. There is a central four sided tower with open belfry that is topped by a steeply pitched roof.

The building was listed on the National Register of Historic Places in 1980. It was demolished circa 2000, a new fire station was built in its place.

See also

• National Register of Historic Places listings in southwestern Worcester, Massachusetts
• National Register of Historic Places listings in Worcester County, Massachusetts

References

1. ^ "National Register Information System". National Register of Historic Places. National Park Service. April 15, 2008.
2. "NRHP nomination for Webster Street Firehouse". Commonwealth of Massachusetts. Retrieved 2014-01-17.

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