Westminster Fire House

Name/Title

Westminster Fire House

Entry/Object ID

1955.528.037

Description

Print, photographic. B/W silver gelatin print, 7" x 4.75", showing the Westminster Fire house with fire engines parked in front. Written on reverse is "Fireman's Hall".

Acquisition

Accession

1955.528

Source or Donor

Carroll County Commissioners

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.