- City:
- North Oxford, Oxford, MA
- Site Type:
- Civic Facilities, Military and Public Safety, Community Centers, Firehouses
- New Deal Agencies:
- Work Relief Programs, Works Progress Administration (WPA)
- Started:
- 1935
Description
Oxford, Massachusetts’s old Huguenot Steamer No. 1 Fire Station is located on Main Street in North Oxford. A second-story community meeting space was in the building was known as Huguenot Hall. Huguenot Hall received assistance from the federal Works Progress Administration (WPA) during the 1930s. The building now houses a firefighting museum managed by the Oxford Firefighters Association.
Source notes
Annual Reports of the Town Officers / School Committee of the Town of Oxford, Massachusetts for the years ending December 31, 1935. https://www.huguenotsteamer.com/images/history%20OFD%20OFa.pdfSite originally submitted by Evan Kalish on October 16, 2014.
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