Esek Bussey Firehouse

	Esek Bussey Firehouse
	U.S. National Register of Historic Places
	Location within New York Location within the United States
Location	302 10th St., Troy, New York
Coordinates	42°44′23″N 73°40′46″W / 42.73972°N 73.67944°W
Area	less than one acre
Built	1892
Architect	Fielding, H.P.
NRHP reference No.	73001252
Added to NRHP	July 16, 1973

Esek Bussey Firehouse, now known as Engine Company 8 or Pumper Number 8, is a historic fire station located at Troy in Rensselaer County, New York. It was built in 1891–1892 and is a two-story, red brick building. It features a corbeled brick frieze, flat roof, rusticated stone work, and terra cotta detailing.^[2]

It was listed on the National Register of Historic Places in 1973.^[1]

During the mid-1970s, plans to construct the Hoosick Street Bridge were delayed by more than a year due to efforts made to save the firehouse.^[3]

References

1 2 "National Register Information System". National Register of Historic Places. National Park Service. March 13, 2009.
↑ Diana S. Waite (March 1973). National Register of Historic Places Registration: New York SP Bussey, Esek, Firehouse. National Archives and Records Administration. Retrieved November 22, 2025. (Downloading may be slow.)
↑ "Bridge Design Okay Sought". The Times Record. Troy, NY. March 13, 1975. p. 5. Retrieved April 19, 2026 – via Newspapers.com.

[nris-1] 1 2 "National Register Information System". National Register of Historic Places. National Park Service. March 13, 2009.

[nrhpdoc-2] Diana S. Waite (March 1973). National Register of Historic Places Registration: New York SP Bussey, Esek, Firehouse. National Archives and Records Administration. Retrieved November 22, 2025. (Downloading may be slow.)

[3] "Bridge Design Okay Sought". The Times Record. Troy, NY. March 13, 1975. p. 5. Retrieved April 19, 2026 – via Newspapers.com.

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