Fire Station No. 2

Fire Station No. 2 is a fire station located at 2701 S Tacoma Avenue in Tacoma, Washington. The Art Deco building was designed by architect Salas E. Nelson and built by Knoell Brothers in 1907.

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Type: Fire station
Description: fire station in Tacoma, United States of America
Address: 2701 Tacoma Avenue South, Tacoma, WA 98402

Places of Interest Nearby

Highlights: Holy Rosary Church and America’s Car Museum.

Holy Rosary Church

Church

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Our Lady of the Holy Rosary Church is a Roman Catholic church building in Tacoma, Washington, within the Archdiocese of Seattle. The church is a landmark of the city seen by travelers along Interstate 5 and has been described as Tacoma's Notre Dame. Holy Rosary Church is situated 1,100 feet south of Fire Station No. 2.

America’s Car Museum

Museum

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LeMay - America's Car Museum is an automotive museum in the city of Tacoma, Washington, United States. Many of the cars on display were donated to the museum by the family of Harold LeMay. The museum is adjacent to the Tacoma Dome and opened on June 2, 2012. America’s Car Museum is situated 2,400 feet east of Fire Station No. 2.

Tacoma Dome

Stadium

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The Tacoma Dome is an indoor multi-purpose arena in Tacoma, Washington, United States. It is located south of Downtown Tacoma, adjacent to Interstate 5 and Tacoma Dome Station. Tacoma Dome is situated 3,300 feet east of Fire Station No. 2.

Places in the Area

Nearby places include McCarver Neighborhood and Downtown Tacoma.

McCarver Neighborhood

Neighborhood

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The McCarver Neighborhood is located in Tacoma, Washington. It is an urban neighborhood located in the Downtown and the Hilltop area of Tacoma.

Downtown Tacoma

Quarter

Downtown is the central business district of Tacoma, Washington, United States, located in the inner Northeast section of the city. It is approximately bounded east-west by A Street and Tacoma Avenue, and north-south by South 7th Street and South 25th Street.

Lincoln International District

Neighborhood

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The Lincoln International Business District is a neighborhood in Tacoma, Washington, near historic Lincoln High School. Centered on S. 38th St and Yakima, the Lincoln International District is home to the majority of Tacoma's Vietnamese businesses and community centers.

Fire Station No. 2

Category: building
Location: Pierce, Washington, Pacific Northwest, United States, North America
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Latitude

47.23611° or 47° 14′ 10″ north

Longitude

-122.44028° or 122° 26′ 25″ west

Operator

Tacoma Fire Department

Open location code

84VV6HP5+CV

OpenStreetMap ID

way 32661204

OpenStreetMap feature

amenity=fire_station

OpenStreetMap feature

building=yes

Wikidata ID

Q5451471

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Notable Places Nearby

Highlights: Saint Pauls Evangelical Lutheran Church and REACH Youth Center.

Nearby Places

Places to explore: Jefferson Avenue & South 27th Street and Government Contracting Services, LLC.

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