Fire Station No. 6 Toddler T-Shirt

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The classic Italianate-style building at 1702 Washington was constructed in 1903 and hailed as the most modern fire station in Houston. The all-brick building was a departure from the wood buildings typically constructed in Houston, which often fell victim to fire. With 27 windows and cold and hot running water indoor bathrooms, it provided a luxury never dreamed of by firefighters of the day.

Built to accommodate the larger automated equipment then in development, the station still operated with a horse-drawn pumper when it opened in 1903. The ground floor of the new structure was concrete to make it stronger to hold the larger pumpers to come and easier to clean up after the horses.

One of the three automated LaFrance Metropolitan steamers bought by the Houston Fire Department in 1910 was assigned to Fire Station No. 6.

Fire Station No. 6 is the second oldest of Houston’s fire stations still in existence; the firefighting unit moved from Washington only o...

Nathan Little is a professional nature and landscape photographer who resides in Katy Texas. His photography passion consist of such things as; old historic buildings and landmarks, animals, flowers, and macro photography of various insects. Most products on his page are available except for duvet covers. His images are not designed to fit such an item, and images for canvas prints have the ability to be cropped to the appropriate size needed to achieve a satisfying end result. As far as pricing goes, his products are slightly lower in comparison to other artists on FAA and Pixels. This is done so more people can take advantage of the imagery that he offers those who are willing to purchase his work. We hope you enjoy his work that spans...