Engine Company 84, Truck 51

Address: 6204 S. Green St. Year Built: 1929 Architect: Date Designated a Chicago Landmark: October 1, 2003

Due to its Tudor-style details, this firehouse is often referred to as the "Castle" by Fire Department personnel. This distinctive firehouse was built during an important period of growth for Chicago. Through their history and architecture historic Chicago firehouses like this one represent evolving ideas about the firehouse and fire protection in the City over time.