FRIENDSHIP FIREHOUSE
ALEXANDRIA, VA
Friendship Firehouse is a historic fire station located in Old Town Alexandria, Virginia. The firehouse was built in 1855 and was used by the Friendship Fire Company, one of the oldest volunteer fire companies in the country. The firehouse is a two-story brick building with a distinctive red roof, and it features a tower that was used to dry fire hoses.
Today, Friendship Firehouse is a museum that tells the story of firefighting in Alexandria. The museum features exhibits on the history of the Friendship Fire Company, as well as artifacts and equipment used by firefighters throughout the years. Visitors can see antique fire engines, helmets, uniforms, and other equipment, as well as learn about the role of firefighters in the community.
In addition to the museum, Friendship Firehouse is also available for private events, such as weddings and corporate events. The firehouse has a large, open space on the second floor that can accommodate up to 100 people, as well as a smaller room on the first floor that can be used for meetings or smaller gatherings.
Overall, Friendship Firehouse is an important part of Alexandria's history and a fascinating destination for anyone interested in firefighting and local history.
FRIENDSHIP FIREHOUSE is a Uncategorized or General Museum in ALEXANDRIA VA. US MID #8405100138
The museum is classed as GMU (Uncategorized or General Museums). It comes under American Alliance of Museums (AAM) region: Southeastern (Alabama, Arkansas, Florida, Georgia, Kentucky, Louisiana, Mississippi, North Carolina, South Carolina, Tennessee, Virginia, West Virginia).
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FRIENDSHIP FIREHOUSE
107 S ALFRED ST
ALEXANDRIA
VA
22314
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FRIENDSHIP FIREHOUSE Information
MID # | 8405100138 |
Name | FRIENDSHIP FIREHOUSE |
Alternate Name | |
Classification | Uncategorized or General Museums, , Southeastern |
Federal Employer Identification Number (EIN) | |
NTEECC | |
Tax period of the latest return filed (YYYYMM) | |
INCOME | 0 |
REVENUE | 0 |
LAT/LONG | 38.805184, -77.049246 |
CODES | FIPS State Code: 51 FIPS County Code: 510 US Census Tract: 201900 US Census Block: 1018 |