Number 4 Hook and Ladder Company
National Register of Historic Places

Number 4 Hook and Ladder Company

Dallas, Dallas County, Texas
Listed
May 3, 1981
Type
Building
Period
Industrial
Ref No.
81000627

About this property

The Number 4 Hook and Ladder Company in Dallas, Texas, located at Cedar Springs Rd. and Reagan St., was built in 1909. It has also been known as the Oak Lawn Fire Station and as Fire Station No. 11. It was listed on the National Register of Historic Places in 1981. It is notable as the first "suburban" fire station in Dallas. It is a two-story building designed by prominent Dallas architect Herbert M. Greene, and is one of the last public buildings in Dallas designed in the Prairie School style. It also includes elements of Mission/Spanish Revival style.

Location

Dallas, Dallas County, Texas
32.80986, -96.80906

Categories

COMMUNITY PLANNING AND DEVELOPMENTARCHITECTURE
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Sources

Property data from the National Register of Historic Places, National Park Service (public domain).

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When was Number 4 Hook and Ladder Company listed on the National Register?

Number 4 Hook and Ladder Company was listed on the National Register of Historic Places on May 3, 1981.

What type of historic resource is Number 4 Hook and Ladder Company?

Number 4 Hook and Ladder Company is classified as a building in the National Register of Historic Places.

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The period of significance for Number 4 Hook and Ladder Company is recorded as the industrial era, specifically around 1909.

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