Waynesville Engine House and Lockup

260 Chapman St., Waynesville, Ohio. County/parish: Warren.

Added to the National Register of Historic Places January 21, 1999. NRIS 98001643.

1 contributing building.

Also known as:

  • Waynesville Lockup

From Wikipedia:

Waynesville Engine House and Lockup

The Waynesville Engine House and Lockup, at 260 Chapman St. in Waynesville, Ohio, was built in 1881. It was listed on the National Register of Historic Places in 1999. It has also been known as the Waynesville Lockup.

It was built in 1881 as Waynesville's first fire station. A fire truck was purchased in 1886, and in the same year an extension to the rear was added to serve as a jail.

It is not covered in the Ohio Historic Places Dictionary.

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National Park Service documentation: https://catalog.archives.gov/id/71991861

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