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Denver’s “Pride of the Points” fire station added to National Register of Historic Places

All-Black fire crews operated out of the station between 1931 and 1957, when the Denver Fire Department was desegregated

Denver's Fire Station No. 3 in the city's Five Points neighborhood has officially been added to the National Register of Historic Places, History Colorado announced on Tuesday, Nov. 12. (Photo courtesy of History Colorado).
Denver’s Fire Station No. 3 in the city’s Five Points neighborhood has officially been added to the National Register of Historic Places, History Colorado announced on Tuesday, Nov. 12. (Photo courtesy of History Colorado).
Lauren Penington of Denver Post portrait in Denver on Tuesday, Aug. 6, 2024. (Photo by Hyoung Chang/The Denver Post)
By | lpenington@denverpost.com
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Denver Fire Station No. 3 is the longest continually running firehouse in the city and, until 1957, was the city's only all-Black firehouse, according to History Colorado.
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