Dallas Fire Station No. 16

Coordinates: 32°47′56″N 96°45′18″W / 32.79889°N 96.75500°W / 32.79889; -96.75500 (Dallas Fire Station No. 16)
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Dallas Fire Station No. 16
Fire Station No. 16 in 2012
Dallas Fire Station No. 16 is located in Texas
Dallas Fire Station No. 16
Dallas Fire Station No. 16
Dallas Fire Station No. 16 is located in the United States
Dallas Fire Station No. 16
Dallas Fire Station No. 16
Location5501 Columbia Ave.,
Dallas, Texas
Coordinates32°47′56″N 96°45′18″W / 32.79889°N 96.75500°W / 32.79889; -96.75500 (Dallas Fire Station No. 16)
Arealess than one acre
Built1917 (1917)
Built byG. G. Johnson
ArchitectH. A. Overbeck
Architectural stylePrairie School, Mission/Spanish Revival
NRHP reference No.97000363[1]
Added to NRHPApril 17, 1997

Dallas Fire Station No. 16, at 5501 Columbia Ave. in Dallas, Texas, was built in 1917. It was listed on the National Register of Historic Places in 1997.[1]

It is a two-story red brick building designed by architect H. A. Overbeck. It has a "curvilinear Mission Revival parapet, cast stone geometric detailing, and knee brackets supporting a shed roof with red clay tiles." It also incorporates Prairie School architecture.[2]

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  1. ^ a b "National Register Information System". National Register of Historic Places. National Park Service. November 2, 2013.
  2. ^ Bruce Jensen (January 1997). "National Register of Historic Places Registration: Dallas Fire Station No. 16" (PDF). Texas Historical Commission. Retrieved November 9, 2018.

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