Tag: Pock (Joseph)

  • Firehouse in West Park

    Stowe Township Hose Co.

    A charming little firehouse that has been converted into a woodworker’s shop. Windows and doors have been filled in or replaced, but the outlines of the building have not been disturbed.

    Inscription: “Stowe Twp. Hose Co.”

    Father Pitt knows the important facts about this building because they are marked right on the building, which should be mandatory for every building project. It was built in 1926, and the architect…

    Plaque with names of board of township commissioners and Joseph Pock, architect

    …was Joseph Pock, a name old Pa Pitt has not run across before. It will not be surprising if we find that many of the characteristic buildings of West Park were designed by Mr. Pock.

    Lantern

    The original firehouse lanterns still have their original shades.

    Lantern
    Canon PowerShot SX150 IS.