Stanford Fire Truck House
The Fire Truck House, built by Charles Hodges in 1904, served as Stanford University's firehouse until the early 1970s, when the current firehouse was built on Serra Street.Photo: Ellis Lau, Public domain.
- Type: University building
- Description: building in California, United States
- Also known as: “Fire Truck House” and “Old Firehouse”
Places of Interest Nearby
Highlights include Stanford Memorial Church and Hoover Institution.
Stanford Memorial Church
Place of worship
Photo: Wikimedia, Public domain.
Stanford Memorial Church is located on the Main Quad at the center of the Stanford University campus in Stanford, California, United States. It was built during the American Renaissance by Jane Stanford as a memorial to her husband Leland. Stanford Memorial Church is situated 750 feet northeast of Stanford Fire Truck House.
Hoover Institution
College
Photo: King of Hearts, CC BY-SA 3.0.
The Hoover Institution on War, Revolution, and Peace, commonly known as the Hoover Institution, is an American public policy think tank which promotes personal and economic liberty, free enterprise, and limited government. Hoover Institution is situated 1,800 feet northeast of Stanford Fire Truck House.
Papua New Guinea Sculpture Garden
Garden
In 1994, Jim Mason, a graduate student in the Department of Anthropology at Stanford University, arranged for two groups of men from the Sepik River region of Papua New Guinea to carve the New Guinea Sculpture Garden at Stanford University.
Places in the Area
Nearby places include Stanford and College Terrace.
Stanford
Hamlet
Photo: Baltakatei, CC BY-SA 4.0.
Stanford is a census-designated place in the northwest corner of Santa Clara County, California, United States. It is the home of Stanford University, after which it was named.
College Terrace
Neighborhood
College Terrace is a neighborhood in the city of Palo Alto, California, adjacent to Stanford University.
Palo Alto
Photo: King of Hearts, CC BY-SA 3.0.
Palo Alto is a bustling suburb in Santa Clara County south of the city of San Francisco. It is adjacent to Stanford University and home to hundreds of Silicon Valley technology companies, ranging from VMware and Hewlett-Packard to tiny startups operating in garages.
Stanford Fire Truck House
- Categories: building and education
- Location: Santa Clara County, California, United States, North America
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Latitude
37.42508° or 37° 25′ 30″ northLongitude
-122.17169° or 122° 10′ 18″ westOpen location code
849VCRGH+28OpenStreetMap ID
way 26249839OpenStreetMap feature
building=universityWikidata ID
Q7598745
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