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Fire Station No. 2
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National Register of Historic Places

Fire Station No. 2

Also known as Old Fire Station No. 2

On the National Register since 198937 years
Mediterranean RevivalListed 1989Miami

Many listed buildings are private homes. Please enjoy them from the street.

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About Fire Station No. 2

Fire Station No. 2, at 1401 N. Miami Ave., was added to the National Register of Historic Places on Jan 4, 1989. The Register lists it for its town planning and architecture, at the local level. It describes its style as Mediterranean Revival, as it does for 248 other Florida listings. It was listed as part of Downtown Miami MRA.

What it isHistoric fire station in Miami, Florida, United States. From Wikidata (CC0). Read about it on Wikipedia ↗

PDFRead the original nominationThe form that put it on the Register, with its history, photos and a map · 10 MB · National Archives↗
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Make it a walk: 5 landmarks in about 20 minutes

1401 N. Miami Ave., Miami · about 0.7 miles on foot, as the crow flies

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6 more Register listings within half a mile

★ National Historic Landmark · D district · B building · S site. Each opens its own page.

More like it

Mediterranean Revival style, nearby

Other National Register listings within 25 miles described as Mediterranean Revival.

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Questions about Fire Station No. 2

Is Fire Station No. 2 on the National Register of Historic Places?

Yes. It was added on Jan 4, 1989 (Register number 88002971).

Is Fire Station No. 2 a National Historic Landmark?

No. It is on the National Register; Florida has 44 National Historic Landmarks. The nearest is Freedom Tower, 0.6 miles away.

Can you visit Fire Station No. 2?

Our record doesn’t say whether it is open to visitors. Many listed buildings are private, so it may only be seen from the street.

Where can I read the history of Fire Station No. 2?

In its National Register nomination, the form that put it on the Register: a 10 MB PDF at the National Archives, linked on this page.

Sources: National Park Service, National Register of Historic Places (05/22/2026) · National Archives catalog record 77841374 · Wikidata. Map tiles © OpenStreetMap contributors.