Huntington in Suffolk County, New York — The American Northeast (Mid-Atlantic)
Fire Department
Photographed By Andrew Ruppenstein, September 4, 2019
1. Fire Department Marker
This bldg. housed the first
motorized fire engines on
L.I. and was the site of the
Huntington Fire Department
from 1911 to 1958.Erected 1993 by Town of Huntington.
Topics. This historical marker is listed in this topic list: Notable Buildings. A significant historical year for this entry is 1911.
Location. 40° 52.283′ N, 73° 25.528′ W. Marker is in Huntington, New York, in Suffolk County. Marker is on Main Street east of New York Avenue, on the right when traveling west. Touch for map. Marker is at or near this postal address: 243 Main Street, Huntington NY 11743, United States of America. Touch for directions.
Other nearby markers. At least 8 other markers are within walking distance of this marker. Nathan Hale (within shouting distance of this marker); Patriots of Long Island (within shouting distance of this marker); “The Forgotten War” (within shouting distance of this marker); Declaration of Rights (within shouting distance of this marker); Huntington's Old Burying Ground (about 300 feet away, measured in a direct line); Masonic Lodge (about 300 feet away); Huntington World War I Memorial (about 400 feet away); Old Burial Hill (about 500 feet away). Touch for a list and map of all markers in Huntington.
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Photographed By Andrew Ruppenstein, September 4, 2019
2. Fire Department Marker - wide view
Photographed By Andrew Ruppenstein, September 4, 2019
3. Fire Dept
Although the building has not served as a fire department building for more than 60 years, it still carries a reminder of its past.
Credits. This page was last revised on September 11, 2019. It was originally submitted on September 11, 2019, by Andrew Ruppenstein of Lamorinda, California. This page has been viewed 133 times since then and 14 times this year. Photos: 1, 2, 3. submitted on September 11, 2019, by Andrew Ruppenstein of Lamorinda, California.
