Hose tower (Darmstadt)

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Hose tower
Hose tower (2011)

Hose tower (2011)

Data
place Darmstadt
Architectural style Modern , post-war modern
Construction year 1954
Coordinates 49 ° 52 '28.2 "  N , 8 ° 38' 27.4"  E Coordinates: 49 ° 52 '28.2 "  N , 8 ° 38' 27.4"  E

The hose tower at Bismarckstrasse 86 is a building in Darmstadt .

Architecture and history

The hose tower of the Darmstadt professional fire brigade was built in 1954. Stylistically, the tower belongs to the modern and post-war modern . The hose tower and the tower clocks are well preserved. An antenna system was subsequently installed on the roof of the tower .

Monument protection

The hose tower is a listed building for architectural, city history and technical history reasons.

Individual evidence

  1. Fire station and hose tower on echo-online.de , accessed on March 28, 2017