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City of Charleston Fire Station No. 6 – Charleston WV

Fire Station No. 6 from MacCorkle Avenue oblique

Fire Station No. 6 from MacCorkle Avenue oblique

Fire Station No. 6 from MacCorkle Avenue oblique

Photo: Ernest Everett Blevins, MFA © All Rights Reserved 25 May 2019

Fire Station No. 6 from MacCorkle Avenue oblique

Fire Station No. 6 from MacCorkle Avenue oblique

Fire Station No. 6 from MacCorkle Avenue oblique

Fire Station No. 6 from MacCorkle Avenue oblique

Project type: Auxiliary Civic Facilities, Civic Facilities, Firehouses, Military and Public Safety
Agency: Federal Emergency Administration of Public Works, Public Works Administration (PWA), Public Works Funding
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Description

One of several fire stations built in the City of Charleston under the New Deal.

Source notes

Site Visit 25 May 2019.


FEAPW plaque.

Project originally submitted by Ernest Everett Blevins on June 16, 2019.

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Location Info

5008 MacCorkle Avenue
Charleston, West Virginia 25304

Location notes: Located on MacCorkle Avenue near the 50th Street (modern name, previously Kanawha City number streets were a lower number until merged with the City of Charleston and renumbered to avoid number street duplication) in the Kanawha City section of Charleston, West Virginia. The fire house is one block east of 50th street on the north side. 17N: (449570E, 4241368N) -81.577412, Y: 38.318480

Coordinates: 38.3189931, -81.57691569999997

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