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Name  -  Builder  -  Serial Number  -  Location  -  Piston Size  -  History
 
G    Button    1873    613    Germantown,    OH 9 1/4"       See "TWIN VALLEY"

G    Button    1874    Greene, NY

G    Hunneman    1816    42    Gardiner, ME

G    Hunneman    1825    113    Goodale, MA    Woolen Mills

G    Hunneman    1842    180    Gaudaloupe    3"

G    Hunneman    1857    611    Gorham, ME    4 1/2"    Shipped to Stephen Hinckley

G    Rumsey        1883               Grand Junction, IA

G   Rumsey                                Garden, MI

G   Howe                                   Greenville, NC

G  Agnew     1854                    Galena, IL

G. W. Porter    Smith    Cirio, NY                                  Still there.

Garden City    Button    Chicago, IL

Gardner #4    Button    1882    675    West Newbury, MA    10"    Delivered to Gardner, MA; to Portland, ME in 1940; to West Newbury, MA in 1964,
                                                                                                  still there. NESVFL Class A Champs 1967, 1968,1969, 1970, 1971, 1972 and 1973.

Gaspee #9    Jeffers    1849    Providence, RI    10"    Double Deck engine, delivered to Providence, RI, original cost $1700, City paid $1200 Fire
                                                                                company paid $500; to New London, CT in 1860: to Putnam, CT in 1875; in 1885 returned to the
                                                                                Providence VFA; loaned to Oakland Beach, RI in 1920; now at HOF, Phoenix, AZ.

Gaurd 34    American Hydralic    Waltham, MA.

Gazella #4    Smith Providence,    RI    5"

Gazelle #4    Button    1858    Dearborn, MI    9"     Delivered to Providence, RI named "EAGLE #1"; to Orono, ME in 1875; to HFM in 1920s

Geneganslett #1    Button    1856    430    Ringwood, NJ    10"    Delivered to Little Rock, AK; to Ocean Green, NY; to Smithville Flats, NY in the late
                                                                                               1860s and given current name; 1973 to New Hampton, NY; 1987 to Ringold, NJ.;
                                                                                                to Los Angeles, CA in 2016; sold at auction 1/26/2022

General Bates    Button    1878    654    Newburyport, MA    10"   Delivered to East Weymouth, MA as "GENERAL BATES".; to Lisbon Falls, ME in
                                                                                                1886; to Bath, ME; to Newburyport, MA in 1965 renamed "NEPTUNE", 1987 name
                                                                                                 changed back to current name.

General Berry #3    Button    1872    602    Rockland, ME    10"    Delivered to Rockland, ME as "ALBERT R HAVENER"; to Ashburnham, MA in 1886;
                                                                                                 to Providence, RI in 1897; to Hoosick Falls, NY in 1916 and renamed "GEORGE W.
                                                                                                 CLARK"; returned to Rockland, ME in 1920 and renamed original name; later changed
                                                                                                 to current name.

General Dewitt    Jeffers    1857    Oxford, MA    9"    SEE "COL. DEWITT"

General Edwards    Button    Waltham, MA

General Foster #2    Leslie    1851    Danvers, MA

General Glover #3    Hunneman    1859    636    Eli, VT    5 1/2"    Delivered to Marblehead, MA; sold in 1882 to Vermont Copper Co., Eli, VT.

General Jackson #2    Hunneman    1849    371    The Dalles, OR    6 1/2"    Delivered to Medford, MA; traded to Hunneman and restamped with date of
                                                                                                                1859; sold to San Francisco, CA; in 1861 sold to The Dalles, OR Now at
                                                                                                                 Wasco County/Columbia Gorge Discovery Museum in The Dalles, OR.

General Jackson #2    1799    Medford, MA

General McArthur    Button    Chicopee, MA    10"    Delivered to Georgetown, SC, in service until 1904; later to Chicopee Falls, MA VFA.

General McClellan    Gleason & Bailey    1886    Merrimac, MA    9"

General Putnum    Button    1871    609    Worcester, MA    10"    Delivered to Danvers, MA; to Weymouth, MA in 1878 for $900; to
                                                                                                  Worcester, MA VFA 1891; was at New England Science Center, Worcester, MA.
                                                                                                  Now at Worcester Fire Dept.

General Schuyler    Button    1856    432    Schuylerville, NY 10"       built for Eng Co. #4 of Albany, NY. And named "RELIEF #1"; to Schuylerville, NY in
                                                                                                     the early 1870s and given current name.

General Schuyler    Button    1853    Schuylerville, NY    10"    See "MOHAWK #2"

General Scott    Leslie    1848    Danvers, MA    6 1/2"

General Stark    Hunneman    1852    457    Charlestown, NH    5"

General Stark    Bennington, VT

General Taylor    Button    1859    503   Newburyport, MA    10"    Delivered to New Haven, CT as "GUARDIAN #10"; to Chatham, NY in 1862 renamed
                                                                                                  "UNION"; to Gravesend, NY renamed OCEAN #1"; to Everett, MA in 1899 for $1000
                                                                                                   renamed current name; to Salisbury, MA in 1948; to Newburyport, MA in 1968 and
                                                                                                   used for parts on the Neptune #8.

General Taylor    Hunneman    1855    549    Sedgwick, ME    5 11/16"    Delivered to Boston, MA as "DUNBAR #10"; sold in 1861 to South Malden
                                                                                                           (now Everett) MA and renmaed current name.; in 1899 sold to Henniker, NH;
                                                                                                          1945 to Franklin Reed / SPENA; to J.R. Hunneman Jr. of Sedgwick, ME 1989.

General Taylor #2    Hunneman    1846    296    Webster, MA    5 1/2"    Sold to Wilsonville, CT.

General Taylor #4    Hunneman    1847    316     Fall River, MA   6"    Delivered to Malden ,MA; sold to West Medway, MA in 1891; later to Fall River,
                                                                                                        MA VFA; destroyed in 1896.

General Warren    Hunneman    1861    663   Plaistow, NH    7"            Delivered to Charlestown, MA; sold in 1867 to Derry, NH; sold in 1916 to
                                                                                                         Plaistow, NH; still there.

Gen. Washington      Farnum         1849     15      Cincinnati, OH            operated by Eagle FC #1

General Washington    Gleason & Bailey                Camp Hill, PA            now at Lutherville, MD

George W. Lee    Jeffers    Haverhill, MA    10"                                      See "L.V. SPAULDING"

George Washington        1851                             Cincinnati, OH             operated by Eagle FC #1

Georgia #1    Button    1858    Augusta, GA    9"

Georgia Central R.R.    Hunneman    1845    273    Savannah, GA    5"    Delivered to the Georgia Central Railroad.

Georgia Central R.R.    Hunneman    1845    274    Savannah, GA    5"     Delivered to the Georgia Central Railroad.

German Agnew     Charlestown, SC

Germania    Button    1867    Beaver Dam, WI    9 3/8"   Purchased new by Beaver Dam for $3200 5/6/1867 and named "OLD ABLE and WILLING";
                                                                                    operated by Germania Engine Co. #1; taken out of service when water system and hydrants
                                                                                    were installed; scrapped in 1887

Germania    Button    1848    Fort Wayne, IN    9 1/2"    Delivered to Fort Wayne, IN, retired in 1878; sold in 1885 to Convey OH; returned to Fort
                                                                                   Wayne, IN in 1930.

Germania    Jeffers    1860    Peoria, IL    10"
          
Germania                               Albany, GA                                  Delivered to Savannah, GA, to Albany in June of 1867 for $800

Germania #4    Hunneman    1853    492    Toledo, OH    6"

Gerry #5    Hunneman    1845   267    Marblehead, MA    6"    Delivered to Marblehead, MA, still there. NESVFL Class B Champs: 1951, 1955, 1956,
                                                                                            1958 and 2001.

Giant    Thayer    1825    Brookline, MA          See "BROOKLINE No. 1"

Giant    Howard & Davis    Holliston, MA   5"

Gilbertville #1    Howe    1884    Gilbertville, PA    There in 1985.

Globe Village    Hunneman    1855    550    Southbridge, MA    5 11/16"    Delivered to Boston, MA; sold to Southbridge, MA in 1860 and given current name..

Gloucester #6    Hunneman    1852    458    Gloucester, MA    6 1/2"    Sold in 1885.

Go Ahead #9    Thayer    1829    Lowell, MA    6 3/8"

Good Intent    Williamsburg, NY

Good Intent #2               1832                   Arlington, MA              replaced in 1835 by Thayer engine "OLIVE BRANCH #3"

Good Will        Young & Sons    1850      Trenton, NJ                      to Good Will Fire Co of Trenton, retired 1892, used by Trenton Exempt Firemen's
                                                                                                    Assoc 1898 to mid 20th century; to a private collection; to Meredith Havens Fire
                                                                                                    Museum in Trenton

Goodwill #12    Dennison    1860    Newark, NJ    8 3/4"    In service until 1866; sold in 1866 for $335.

Goodwill #7    Harrisburg, PA                                                     Side stroke engine, purchased used by Harrisburg from Baltimore CIty in 1860. Engine
                                                                                                was used by Harrisburg for 1 year then sold to Harrisburg Insane Asylum.

Good Will                            1850        Cincinnati, OH           Replaced Hunneman #256 & 268, both were returned to Hunneman in 1852 operated
                                                                                          by Western FC #14 (formerly Western Hose #3)

Gosport    Hunneman    1853    491    Gosport, VA    8'    Delivered to the Navy Yard.

Goudiven    Hyde Park, MA

Governor Bradstreet    Button    1861    555    North Andover, MA    10"    Delivered to Galion, OH as "NIAGARA #1"; to North Andover, MA in 1903,
                                                                                                              renamed "GOVERNOR BRADSTREET". Class A Champs, 1951,
                                                                                                             1986,1994, 1995,1999, 2000, 2001, 2003, 2004, 2007, 2010,
                                                                                                             2011,2013, 2019

Governor Brooks     Hunneman    182    91    Medford, MA    4 1/2"

Governor Brooks #1    Hunneman    1840    189    Medford, MA    Sold in 1871 to James Boyd & Sons of Boston, MA in exchange for leather hose.

Grand Turk    Hunneman    1811    26    Amesbury, MA

Granite #2    Hunneman    1847    337    Dover, NH    5 11/16"

Granite #3    Button    1856    243    Newmarket, NH    9 1/2
 
Granite #3    Hunneman    1844    244   Quincy, MA    5 1/2"    Engine at the Quincy, MA Houghs Neck Fire Station.

Granite City    Button    1856    420    Quincy, MA    10"    Delivered to Clear Lake, IA as "CLEAR LAKE #1"; to Rock Island, IL and renamed
                                                                                      "WESTERN #!"; to Lawrence, MA in 1900, renamed "CITY OF LAWRENCE"; to E. Somerville,
                                                                                       MA in 1921 renamed "FIRE QUEEN"; to Quincy, MA in 1926 renamed current.

Granite State #1    Hunneman    1854    499    Portsmouth, NH    6"

Grasshopper    1765    Medford, MA

Gray Eagle #2    Hunneman    1857    607    Winona, WI    6"

Great Western #1    Hunneman    1853    495    Chatham, Ontario, Canada    5 1/2"

Groton    Jeffers    Toledo, OH

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