Chicago Landmarks
 

Engine Company 5, Truck 2

Exterior view, CCL, 2003     Address: 324 S. Desplaines St.
Year Built: 1928
Architect:
Date Designated a Chicago Landmark: October 1, 2003

Exterior view in 1928, courtesy of the Chicago Fire Department Designed by noted architect Chicago Alfred Alschuler, this distinctive firehouse was built during an important period of growth for Chicago that resulted in the construction of some of the City's most ornate firehouses. 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.

# | A | B | C | D | E | F | G | H | I | J | K | L | M | N | O | P | Q | R | S | T | U | V | W | Y |