Westminster Fire Department

Photograph

Historical Society of Carroll County, Maryland

Name/Title

Westminster Fire Department

Entry/Object ID

1954.311.059

Description

Print, photographic. B/W photograph of the Westminster Fire Department, East Main St. Written on back: "Fireman's Hall". Stamped "John R. Byers".

Acquisition

Accession

1954.311

Source or Donor

Jordan, Joshua Leland

Acquisition Method

Gift

General Notes

Note

Completed in 1896, the building sat at 66 E. Main Steet. The clock tower housed the bell transferred from the previous fire station located just west on E. Main Street. It continued to serve the Westminster Fire Engine & Hose Co. #1 until 1998. It still stands today.