- City:
- San Antonio, TX
- Site Type:
- Military and Public Safety, Firehouses
- New Deal Agencies:
- Work Relief Programs, Works Progress Administration (WPA)
- Completed:
- 1938
- Designer:
- John Marriot
- Quality of Information:
- Very Good
- Marked:
- Yes
Description
The Works Progress Administration (WPA) built the Central Fire Headquarters in 1938. The facility provided offices for the Fire Chief and other officers. It also served as San Antonio Fire Station #1 from 1938 until 2011, and is currently home to the San Antonio Fire Museum.
Source notes
The museum displays as well as the cornerstone of the building.
San Antonio Fire Museum Society
https://www.sanantoniofiremuseum.org/
Site originally submitted by Daniel Warner on August 5, 2021.
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