Old Town in Dublin in Franklin County, Ohio — The American Midwest (Great Lakes)

Washington and Perry Townships Fire House

Erected 1944 by Township Trustees

— Benham & Richards Architects —

Washington and Perry Townships Fire House Marker image. Click for full size.

Photographed by William Fischer, Jr., October 4, 2023

1. Washington and Perry Townships Fire House Marker

Inscription.

This was the first fire station in Dublin.
Ironically, you can purchase home insurance
here today.
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In honor of
Chief Harold & Madge Shriver
for their 34 years of dedicated service
to Dublin Fire Department
June 30, 1971

Erected by the Historic Dublin Business Assocation, Washington-Perry Township Fire Board, and Dublin Volunteer Fireman Association.

Topics. This historical marker is listed in this topic list: Notable Buildings. A significant historical date for this entry is June 30, 1971.

Location. 40° 5.959′ N, 83° 6.883′ W. Marker is in Dublin, Ohio, in Franklin County. It is in Old Town. It is at the intersection of Bridge Street (Ohio Route 161) and Mill Lane, on the left when traveling west on Bridge Street. Touch for map. Marker is at or near this postal address: 37 West Bridge Street, Dublin OH 43017, United States of America. Touch for directions.

Regionally, this marker is in the Scioto Valley

and in the Columbus Metropolitan Area.

It is also in the American Midwest

and in the Corn Belt.

Globally, it is in North America,

the Western Hemisphere,

the Western World,

and the Anglosphere.

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Historically, it finds itself in what was once the Haudenosaunee (Iroquois) Confederacy,

the territory of the Mississippian Culture,

and the Northwest Territory.

Other nearby markers. At least 8 other markers are within walking distance of this marker: Dublin Veterinary Clinic (a few steps from this marker); Steinbower Blacksmith Shop (within shouting distance of this marker); Commemorating [the] Dublin Kiwanis Frog Jump (within shouting distance of this marker); History of Dublin’s Town Pump (within shouting distance of this marker); Zenas Hutchinson's Tavern (about 300 feet away, measured in a direct line); Eberly's Tin Shop and Dublin Post Office (about 300 feet away); Dr. McKitrick House (about 300 feet away); 32 South High Street (about 400 feet away). Touch for a list and map of all markers in Dublin.

Also see . . . Historic Dublin Time Trek Stop. (Submitted on October 11, 2023, by William Fischer, Jr. of Reynoldsburg, Ohio.)

Washington and Perry Townships Fire House Name Stone image. Click for full size.

Photographed by William Fischer, Jr., October 4, 2023

2. Washington and Perry Townships Fire House Name Stone

Photographed by William Fischer, Jr., October 4, 2023

3. Washington and Perry Townships Fire House Marker

Photographed by William Fischer, Jr., October 4, 2023

4. Washington and Perry Townships Fire House Marker

Former Washington and Perry Townships Fire House and Markers image. Click for full size.

Photographed by William Fischer, Jr., October 4, 2023

5. Former Washington and Perry Townships Fire House and Markers

Time Trek marker at lower right foreground

Former Washington and Perry Townships Fire House image. Click for full size.

Photographed by William Fischer, Jr., October 4, 2023

6. Former Washington and Perry Townships Fire House

Credits. This page was last revised on October 11, 2023. It was originally submitted on October 11, 2023, by William Fischer, Jr. of Reynoldsburg, Ohio. This page has been viewed 218 times since then and 29 times this year. Photos: 1, 2, 3, 4, 5, 6. submitted on October 11, 2023, by William Fischer, Jr. of Reynoldsburg, Ohio.