Bakersfield Central Fire Station #1 – Bakersfield CA

City:
Bakersfield, CA

Site Type:
Civic Facilities, Military and Public Safety, Firehouses

New Deal Agencies:
Public Works Funding, Public Works Administration (PWA)

Designer:
Charles Howatt Biggar

Quality of Information:
Moderate

Marked:
Yes

Site Survival:
Extant

Description

This fire station was constructed by the PWA in 1939 and remains in use today.

Source notes

Building plaque The Bakersfield Californian Further project information submitted by Bakersfield High School Archives

Site originally submitted by Douglas Dodd on March 18, 2009.

Location Info


2101 H Street
Bakersfield, CA Kern County

Location notes:

Coordinates: 35.378166, -119.02122

Site Details

Plaque info: on the building

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