Central Fire Station

: Central Fire Station

Project type: Civic Facilities, Firehouses, Military and Public Safety

New Deal Agencies: Public Works Administration (PWA)

Designers: George G. Toler - Consulting Engineer, Robert F. Ferguson - Architect

Contractors: Arney Harbert

Quality of Information: Moderate

Status: Marked

Site Survival: Extant

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Description

The Central Fire Station in Ada, Oklahoma, was constructed by the Public Works Administration (PWA), under the supervision of architect Robert F. Ferguson, consulting engineer George Taylor, and contractor Arney Harbert. It is a two-story stone block building with four overhead door vehicle bays. A tall hose tower is located on the building’s south side.

: Central Fire Station plaque

Central Fire Station plaque
Photo: hamquilter © 2016 All Rights Reserved

Central Fire Station plaque

: Central Fire Station hose tower

Central Fire Station hose tower
Photo: hamquilter © 2016 All Rights Reserved

Central Fire Station hose tower

Source notes

http://www.waymarking.com/waymarks/WMRZAH_Central_Fire_House_Ada_OK

Project originally submitted by hamquilter on August 29, 2016.

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Location Info

201 S. Broadway Ave.
Ada, OK

Coordinates: 34.77291, -96.678627

Central Fire Station – Ada OK