Florence Fire Station
Many listed buildings are private homes. Please enjoy them from the street.
About Florence Fire Station
Florence Fire Station, at Main St., was added to the National Register of Historic Places on Feb 6, 1989: the first place in Florence to be listed. Only 2,199 of Kentucky’s 3,367 listings are older. The Register lists it for its architecture, at the local level. It describes its style as Georgian Revival, as it does for 38 other Kentucky listings. It was listed as part of Boone County MRA. Two more Register listings are within a quarter mile.
What it isFire station in Florence, United States of America. 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 · 6 MB · National Archives↗Make it a walk: 4 landmarks in about 10 minutes
Main St., Florence · about 0.3 miles on foot, as the crow flies
- 1Florence Fire StationStart here
- 2
Florence HotelQueen Anne · next door - 3
Dr. Gladys Rouse Office and HouseTudor Revival · 0.2 mi on - 4
John Delehunty HouseTudor Revival · next door
3 more Register listings within 2 miles
★ National Historic Landmark · D district · B building · S site. Each opens its own page.
Georgian Revival style, nearby
Other National Register listings within 25 miles described as Georgian Revival.
Memories of Florence Fire Station
The record says what it is. Neighbors know what it means.
Your answer becomes a post in Town Square.
Questions about Florence Fire Station
Is Florence Fire Station on the National Register of Historic Places?
Yes. It was added on Feb 6, 1989 (Register number 88003301).
Is Florence Fire Station a National Historic Landmark?
No. It is on the National Register; Kentucky has 30 National Historic Landmarks. The nearest is Carew Tower, 8.8 miles away.
Can you visit Florence Fire Station?
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 Florence Fire Station?
In its National Register nomination, the form that put it on the Register: a 6 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 123845608 · Wikidata · old views from Florence’s archive. Map tiles © OpenStreetMap contributors.