Fire Station No. 16

909 Tennessee Street

Industrial building
5,007 ft² lot area
Zoned P
Historic resource
Sold April 26, 2011

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early 1880s

The San Francisco Fire Department's first Dogpatch firehouse, an Eastlake wood-frame Station #16, stood at 1009 Tennessee Street until this building superseded it.

Dogpatch Historic Context Statement, adopted 2001
1900

Built.

The assessor's roll gives 1900; the 2001 Dogpatch survey dates the firehouse to 1925.

Land $1,342,667 Improvements $335,663

Total assessed $1,678,330

At a glance

ArchitectJohn Reid, Jr., City Architect

Completed1925

Permits on fileNone

Dogpatch Historic District Survey (2001)

One of four public and civic buildings still standing in Dogpatch in 2001, and one of at least five San Francisco firehouses by the same City Architect, who also designed the police station and emergency hospital a block away.

Article 10 city landmark district

Dogpatch

Significant 1867–1945

Listed on the California Register
Not on the National Register

Nearby

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2289–2295 3rd Street Around the corner