Engine House No. 34 (Boston, Massachusetts)
United States historic place
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Engine House No. 34 is a historic fire station at 444 Western Avenue near the corner of Waverly Street in the Brighton neighborhood of Boston, Massachusetts. The station, a 2+1⁄2-story brick and brownstone structure, was designed by Charles J. Bateman and built in 1888. It is one of a small number of Richardson Romanesque structures in the neighborhood, and features an engine entrance recessed behind a large round arch set asymmetrically on the main facade. The roof is gabled, although it has a hipped section above, with a large hipped projection to the left.[2]
Location444 Western Ave.
Boston, Massachusetts
Boston, Massachusetts
Coordinates42°21′44.2″N 71°8′28.3″W
Built1887
ArchitectCharles J. Bateman
Engine House No. 34 | |
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  Location within Massachusetts  Location within the United States | |
| Location | 444 Western Ave. Boston, Massachusetts |
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| Coordinates | 42°21′44.2″N 71°8′28.3″W |
| Built | 1887 |
| Architect | Charles J. Bateman |
| Architectural style | Queen Anne Richardson Romanesque |
| NRHP reference No. | 85003375[1] |
| Added to NRHP | October 24, 1985 |
The building was listed on the National Register of Historic Places in 1985.[1]
