Canada Hose Company Building, Cumberland

Name: Canada Hose Company Building
Address: Cumberland, United States

#17 among attractions in Cumberland

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The Canada Hose Company Building is a historic firehouse in Cumberland, Allegany County, Maryland, United States. It is a two-story gable-front brick structure. Above the doors used for the fire engines is a sign which reads "Cumberland Hose Co. No. 1." The building is the oldest of a number of old firehouses built in Cumberland during the 19th century; it was completed in 1845. ()

Coordinates: 39°39'21"N, 78°46'4"W

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Canada Hose Company Building – popular in the area (distance from the attraction)

Nearby attractions include: Great Allegheny Passage, Canal Place, B'er Chayim Temple, Washington Street Library.

0.5 miSE
Hiking, Hiking trail
Great Allegheny Passage, Cumberland
14 min walk • The Great Allegheny Passage is a rail trail system in Maryland and Pennsylvania—the central trail of a network of long-distance hiker-biker trails throughout the Allegheny region of the Appalachian Mountains, connecting Washington, D.C. to Pittsburgh, Pennsylvania.
0.5 miSE
Museum, Shopping, Event space
Canal Place, Cumberland
13 min walk • Canal Place is a 58.1-acre state park located in Cumberland, Maryland at the western terminus of the Chesapeake and Ohio Canal.
0.5 miSE
Synagogue, Greek Revival architecture
B'er Chayim Temple, Cumberland
14 min walk • B'er Chayim Temple is a synagogue in Cumberland, Maryland that is currently affiliated with the Reform movement. B'er Chayim counts approximately 72 families as members.
~1710 ftS
Library
Washington Street Library, Cumberland
9 min walk • Located in the historic district of Cumberland, Maryland, the Washington Street Library first opened its doors on June 19, 1934. This Greek Revival style building was constructed between 1849 and 1850, as a larger building for the Allegany County Academy, the first public school in Allegany County which was founded in 1799.
0.4 miS
Sacred and religious sites, Church
Emmanuel Episcopal Church, Cumberland
10 min walk • The Emmanuel Episcopal Church of Cumberland, Maryland in Cumberland's Historic District is built on the foundations of Fort Cumberland, where George Washington began his military career; earthworks from the fort still lie beneath the church.
~1890 ftSE
City hall
City Hall, Cumberland
10 min walk • Cumberland City Hall is a historic city hall in Cumberland, Allegany County, Maryland, United States. It was built between 1911 and 1912 and replaced the Cumberland, Maryland City Hall & Academy of Music. It is a 7-by-7-bay, two-story, stone-faced, neo-classical structure.
0.6 miSE
39°38'55"N • 78°45'45"W
Cumberland Trail Connection, Cumberland
15 min walk • Hiking, Gear rental, Outdoor activities
~1890 ftSE
Forts and castles
Fort Cumberland, Cumberland
10 min walk • Fort Cumberland was an 18th-century frontier fort at the current site of Cumberland, Maryland, USA. It was an important military and economic center during the French and Indian War and figured significantly in the early career of George Washington.
0.5 miS
Historical place
George Washington's Headquarters, Cumberland
13 min walk • The Headquarters of George Washington is a historic site located at 38 Greene Street in Cumberland, Maryland in central Allegany County.
~1880 ftS
Tower
Allegany County Courthouse, Cumberland
10 min walk • The Allegany County Courthouse is the Maryland Circuit court for Allegany County, Maryland, United States. It is located in Cumberland's Washington Street Historic District. Although many church spires dot the Cumberland landscape, it is the Allegany County Courthouse that dominates this city's skyline.
~1370 ftS
Concerts and shows, Theater
Cumberland Theatre, Cumberland
7 min walk • The Cumberland Theatre is Western Maryland's only regional professional theatre. It is located in Cumberland, Maryland, and stages a wide variety of musicals, plays, and dramas.

Frequently Asked Questions (FAQ)

Which popular attractions are close to Canada Hose Company Building?

Nearby attractions include Greene Street Historic District, Cumberland (7 min walk), Cumberland Theatre, Cumberland (7 min walk), Washington Street Library, Cumberland (9 min walk), Bell Tower Building, Cumberland (9 min walk).

How to get to Canada Hose Company Building by public transport?

The nearest stations to Canada Hose Company Building:

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Cumberland (17 min walk)