AURORA FIRE STATION PRESERVATION CORP

AURORA, IL

7-25-23, Metra MP36PH-3S 426 At the Schaumburg, IL station with Metra train 2238 at 1:47 PM.
7-25-23, Metra MP36PH-3S 426 Credit: OHFalcon72

The Aurora Fire Station Preservation Corp is a non-profit organization located in Aurora, Illinois, with a mission to preserve the historic Aurora Central Fire Station. Built in 1894, the Aurora Central Fire Station is one of the oldest fire stations in Illinois and has been an important part of Aurora's history. The preservation of this building is important to the community, as it is a symbol of the city's commitment to public safety and its rich history.

The Aurora Fire Station Preservation Corp works to maintain the building's architectural integrity and historical significance. They also host events and fundraisers to raise awareness and funds for the preservation of the building. The organization is run by a board of directors, and they work closely with the city of Aurora to ensure that the building is properly maintained.

The Aurora Central Fire Station is a three-story brick building that features a clock tower and a bell that was used to alert firefighters. The building was designed by architect George Grant Elmslie, who was also responsible for the design of other notable buildings in the area. The building is listed on the National Register of Historic Places and is a designated landmark in the city of Aurora.

The Aurora Fire Station Preservation Corp's efforts have helped to ensure that the Aurora Central Fire Station remains a significant part of the community's history. Thanks to their work, the building will continue to stand as a testament to Aurora's commitment to public safety and its rich history for generations to come.

AURORA FIRE STATION PRESERVATION CORP is a Historical Societies, Historic Preservation in AURORA IL. US MID #8401700728

The museum is classed as HSC (Historical Societies, Historic Preservation). It comes under American Alliance of Museums (AAM) region: Midwest (Iowa, Illinois, Indiana, Michigan, Minnesota, Missouri, Ohio, Wisconsin). Total revenue from most recent IRS 990 Form: $ 85,315 from tax period 201212 (YYYYMM).

Contact AURORA FIRE STATION PRESERVATION CORP

AURORA FIRE STATION PRESERVATION CORP
PO BOX 1782
AURORA
IL
60507-1782

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AURORA FIRE STATION PRESERVATION CORP Information

MID # 8401700728
Name AURORA FIRE STATION PRESERVATION CORP
Alternate Name
Classification Historical Societies, Historic Preservation, , Midwest
Federal Employer Identification Number (EIN) 363639859
NTEECC A82
Tax period of the latest return filed (YYYYMM) 201212
INCOME 103,139
REVENUE 85,315
LAT/LONG 41.766655, -88.306951
CODES FIPS State Code: 17
FIPS County Code: 089
US Census Tract: 853300
US Census Block: 2007