The Hampden Firehouse is an historic fire station which is located in Reading, Berks County, Pennsylvania.

It was listed on the National Register of Historic Places in 1982.

Hampden Firehouse

History and architectural features

Built in 1887, this historic structure is a two-story, brick building which sits on a granite foundation. It was designed in the Renaissance Revival style by noted Philadelphia architect Edwin Forrest Durang (1829 – 1911), and features a double pedimented roof influenced by the Greek Revival style and round arched windows.

Hampden Firehouse

It was listed on the National Register of Historic Places in 1982.

Hampden Firehouse

References

Buildings and structures in Reading, Pennsylvania

Renaissance Revival architecture in Pennsylvania

Victorian architecture in Pennsylvania

Fire stations completed in 1887

Defunct fire stations in Pennsylvania

Fire stations on the National Register of Historic Places in Pennsylvania

National Register of Historic Places in Reading, Pennsylvania

1887 establishments in Pennsylvania