Glassboro Fire House

By Carly Shaffer '18, intern, Rowan University Libraries Digital Scholarship Center

Built in 1910, this building housed the Glassboro Fire Department Company Number 1. The building was located on High Street at the map coordinates 39.703023, -75.112574. The dedication service was on Thanksgiving Day, Thursday, November 24, 1910. 

The first floor consisted of two truck bays, a workshop, and a kitchen. The photo is dated August 8, 1917.

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Carly Shaffer '18, intern, Rowan University Libraries Digital Scholarship Center, “Glassboro Fire House,” The Glassboro Memory Mapping Project, accessed April 24, 2024, https://gmm.glassborohistory.org/items/show/157.

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Published on Mar 27, 2018. Last updated on Feb 22, 2024.