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The Fire Houses
2838 Rowena Avenue
2759 Rowena Avenue		 August 11, 1924
February 28, 1989 to Present


Source: LAFD Photo Album Collection
 

Engine Company No. 56
 2838 Rowena Avenue

Circa 1924

  Date Opened August 11,1924
  Land Cost $ 3,000.
  Building Cost $23,500.
  Sq.Ft. Floor Area Main Building      3,224
Kitchen, Oil Rm     462
Handball Court       903
                               4,589
  Sq.Ft.  Site   55x155

11,000 sqft


Source: LAFD Photo Album Collection

July 29, 1939
"B" Platoon

Captain A. Psenner
Engineer E. McCune  
Fireman R. Cushing
Fireman P. Boone
Fireman E. Pitlock
Fireman O. Switzer



Source: Adolph Ziegler Collection
 

A Day at the Engine House

The Adolph Ziegler Collection
 28 Photos

Circa 1950

 


Source: Chuck Madderom Collection
 

Engine Company No. 56

1977

Engine Company No. 56

 The Edendale Grill
Opened  November 2002

 

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