Central Fire Station
S. President St., Jackson, Mississippi
The old Central Fire Station in downtown Jackson, Mississippi
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Description
This building was constructed in 1904 as the original fire station for the first paid City of Jackson fire department. With nimerous additions, now removed, it served the city for almost seventy-five years. Abandoned for three years,listed on the National Register of Historic Places in 1975, the Jackson Chamber of Commerce restored the exterior to original condition in 1979 and adapted the interior to house chamber offices.National Register information
- Status
- Posted to the National Register of Historic Places on October 30, 1975
- Reference number
- 75001045
- Area of significance
- Social History
- Level of significance
- Local
- Evaluation criteria
- A - Event
- Property type
- Building
- Historic function
- Fire station
- Period of significance
- 1900-1924
- Significant years
- 1904; 1905
Sources
- Jeff Lovorn - jlovo [at] aol [dot] com
- National Register database - Reference number 75001045 (Nomination form, Photos)
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