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Poppleton Fire Station

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.

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Location756-760 W. Baltimore St., Baltimore, Maryland
Coordinates39°17′20″N 76°37′44″W / 39.28889°N 76.62889°W / 39.28889; -76.62889
Area0.2 acres (0.081 ha)
Built1910
Architectural styleTudor Revival
NRHP reference No.830029381
Added to NRHPSeptember 8, 1983

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 1910.2

Poppleton Fire Station was listed on the National Register of Historic Places in 1983.1

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