Fireboat No. 1, Tacoma

Name: Fireboat No. 1
Address: Tacoma, United States

#32 among attractions in Tacoma

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Facts and practical information

Fireboat No. 1 is a historic fireboat on display in a permanent land installation on the waterfront in the Old Town area of Tacoma, Washington. Built in 1929, she was for more than fifty years the sole firefighting vessel for the Port of Tacoma. She was designated a National Historic Landmark in 1980. ()

Coordinates: 47°16'56"N, 122°28'48"W

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Fireboat No. 1 – popular in the area (distance from the attraction)

Nearby attractions include: Proctor District, North 21st Street Bridge, North 23rd Street Bridge, St. Peter's Episcopal Church.

0.9 miSW
Neighbourhood
Proctor District, Tacoma
23 min walk • The Proctor District is a business district in the north end of Tacoma, Washington. Primarily a center for locals to shop, the District has cultivated a small town "urban village" character.
1.1 miSE
Bridge
North 21st Street Bridge, Tacoma
29 min walk • The North 21st Street Bridge in Tacoma, Washington was built in 1910. It was designed by engineers Waddell & Harrington and is a continuous concrete rigid-frame girder bridge. It is significant as one of the very earliest examples of its type.
0.5 miSE
Bridge
North 23rd Street Bridge, Tacoma
14 min walk • The North 23rd Street Bridge in Tacoma, Washington, United States, is a concrete rigid frame bridge that was designed by engineers Waddell & Harrington in 1909. It was built for the City of Tacoma by contractors Creelman, Putman, and Healy. It is significant as an early concrete rigid frame bridge.
1 miSE
Church
St. Peter's Episcopal Church, Tacoma
25 min walk • St. Peter's Episcopal Church is a historic church on Starr between 29th and 30th Streets in the Old Tacoma neighborhood of Tacoma, Washington, United States. It was built in 1873 and added to the National Register in 1974. Old St. Peter's Church was the first church built in Tacoma and is now Tacoma's oldest existing building.
0.9 miSE
47°16'28"N • 122°27'58"W
Throwing Mud Gallery, Tacoma
22 min walk • Museum, Paint and pottery studios, Classes and workshops
1.2 miS
Neighbourhood
North Tacoma, Tacoma
30 min walk • North Tacoma is a neighborhood in Tacoma, Washington, in the United States. The area is most known for waterfront parks and restaurants, Point Defiance Park, the University of Puget Sound, Stadium High School, and the Tacoma Narrows Bridge.
0.8 miSE
Neighbourhood
Old Tacoma, Tacoma
21 min walk • Old Tacoma is a neighborhood of the north end of Tacoma, Washington, more commonly known as Old Town. Old Town owes its name to the fact that it was the location of the original settlement called "Tacoma".
1.6 miSE
Neighbourhood
Yakima Hill, Tacoma
41 min walk • Yakima Hill is a neighborhood in the North End of Tacoma, Washington. Commonly confused with the adjacent North Slope, Yakima Hill is a distinct area.
1.1 miSE
47°16'3"N • 122°28'16"W
21 Cellars, Tacoma
29 min walk • Winery

Frequently Asked Questions (FAQ)

Which popular attractions are close to Fireboat No. 1?

Nearby attractions include North 23rd Street Bridge, Tacoma (14 min walk), Old Tacoma, Tacoma (21 min walk), Throwing Mud Gallery, Tacoma (22 min walk), Proctor District, Tacoma (23 min walk).

How to get to Fireboat No. 1 by public transport?

The nearest stations to Fireboat No. 1:

Bus

34th St N & N Proctor St • Lines: 11 (13 min walk)
N Proctor St & N 24th St • Lines: 11 (26 min walk)