1927Defiance Engine House was sold to the D.E.S. Portuguese Club.People and Communities, Arts and Culture, Location and Setting, Buildings & Architecture, Portuguese History
City Council voted to sell the building to the D.E.S. Portuguese Club and the money from the sale equalling $5,000 be put toward the Fire Department.
Gloucester Daily Times. “Council Sells Defiance House.” May 26, 1927, Vol. 63 No. 12505 edition. https://sawyer.advantage-preservation.com/.