Engine Company 78

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Year Built: 1915
Date Designated a Chicago Landmark: October 1, 2003

This well-loved firehouse, located a deep Chicago Cub's home run away from Wrigley Field, is one of the "first-generation" firehouses constructed to exclusively house motorized vehicles. Through their history and architecture historic Chicago firehouses like this one represent evolving ideas about the firehouse and fire protection in the City over time.

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