Pioneer Fire Station ~ 116
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N 41° 15.418 W 111° 58.170
12T E 418780 N 4567736
This plaque commemorates the construction of one of the early fire stations in Ogden.
Waymark Code: WMB1KE
Location: Utah, United States
Date Posted: 03/23/2011
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Daughters of Utah Pioneers
No. 116
Erected July 18, 1948
Pioneer Fire Station
This building is erected in commemoration of the valiant services of the volunteer firemen of Ogden. Organized October, 1874; disbanded, 1916. Joshua Williams was its first Chief, and it was known as the "Bucket Brigade." Two fire stations were built in Ogden under their direction. Funds for the erection of this building given by the Ogden Pioneers Days Celebration.
Weber County Company
Marker Name: Pioneer Fire Station
Marker Number: 116
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