Coney Island Fire Station Pumping Station

Coney Island Fire Station Pumping Station is a historic pumping station located in Brooklyn, New York, New York. It was built in 1938 in the Moderne style. It is a one-story, elliptical-shaped building faced in limestone. It sits on a granite base and has projecting porticos and metal doorways.[2]

Coney Island Fire Station Pumping Station
Coney Island Fire Station Pumping Station, January 2011
Coney Island Fire Station Pumping Station is located in New York City
Coney Island Fire Station Pumping Station
Coney Island Fire Station Pumping Station is located in New York
Coney Island Fire Station Pumping Station
Coney Island Fire Station Pumping Station is located in the United States
Coney Island Fire Station Pumping Station
Location2301 Neptune Avenue, Brooklyn, New York 11224, USA
Coordinates40°34′43″N 73°59′31″W / 40.57861°N 73.99194°W / 40.57861; -73.99194
Area1.5 acres (0.61 ha)
Built1938
ArchitectChain, Irwin S.
Architectural styleModerne
NRHP reference No.81000405[1]
Added to NRHPDecember 8, 1981

It was listed on the National Register of Historic Places in 1981.[1]

References edit

  1. ^ a b "National Register Information System". National Register of Historic Places. National Park Service. March 13, 2009.
  2. ^ Michael S. May; Carol Clark; Anne B. Covell (August 1980). "National Register of Historic Places Registration:Coney Island Fire Station Pumping Station". New York State Office of Parks, Recreation and Historic Preservation. Archived from the original on 2012-10-19. Retrieved 2011-02-20. See also: "Accompanying four photos". Archived from the original on 2016-03-04. Retrieved 2011-02-26.