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Elmwood Historic District–West. / 42.91861°N 78.87861°W / 42.91861; -78.87861. Elmwood Historic District–West is a national historic district located at Buffalo, Erie County, New York. The district encompasses 1,971 contributing buildings, 4 contributing structures, and 13 contributing objects in the Elmwood Village neighborhood ...
1801-1809 Elmwood Ave. 42°56′44″N 78°52′43″W. / 42.9456°N 78.87849°W / 42.9456; -78.87849 ( American Radiator Company Factory Complex) North Park. Buildings constructed over 40 years starting in the 1890s were a major research facility in addition to factory; recently converted into residential lofts.
Buffalo City Hall: 65 Niagara Square 12 Jan 1978 Listed Buffalo City Hall is a 32-story government building built from 1929 to 1931 and designed in the Art Deco style by Dietel, Wade, & Jones. At 378 feet in height, it is Buffalo's second tallest building and the fourth tallest city hall in the U.S. 22 St. Louis R.C. Church: 782 Main Street 12 ...
In 1880, George Hearst entered the newspaper business, acquiring the San Francisco Daily Examiner. On March 4, 1887, he turned the Examiner over to his son, 23-year-old William Randolph Hearst, who was named editor and publisher. William Hearst died in 1951, at age 88. In 1951, Richard E. Berlin, who had served as president of the company since ...
Delaware Park. The centerpiece of the Buffalo, New York parks system and located in the North Buffalo neighborhood. The 376-acre (152 ha) park was named simply The Park by Olmsted; it was later renamed Delaware Park because of its proximity to Delaware Avenue, Buffalo's mansion row. It is divided into two areas: the 243-acre (98 ha) "Meadow ...
August 18, 1970. The Weeksville Heritage Center is a historic site on Buffalo Avenue between St. Marks Avenue and Bergen Street in Crown Heights, Brooklyn, New York City. It is dedicated to the preservation of Weeksville, one of America's first free black communities during the 19th century. Within this community, the residents established ...
Buffalo is the county seat of Erie County, and the second most populous city in the U.S. state of New York, after New York City. Originating around 1789 as a small trading community inhabited by the Neutral Nation near the mouth of Buffalo Creek, the city, then a town, grew quickly after the opening of the Erie Canal in 1825, with the city at ...
McKinley Monument. Coordinates: 42°53′11″N 78°52′41″W. The Mckinley Monument with Buffalo's City Hall in the background. Engraving on the Obelisk. The McKinley Monument is a 96-foot (29 m) tall obelisk in Niagara Square, Buffalo, New York. Its location in front of Buffalo City Hall defines the center of Buffalo that all of the main ...