Karpeles Manuscript Museum - Porter Hall
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Karpeles Manuscript Museum - Porter Hall.
April 2021 roof damage
Photo credit: Karpeles Manuscript Museum, David Steele.
Location
320 Jersey Street, Buffalo NY 14202
Also known as 453 Porter Avenue
Common Council District
SBL: 99.76-2-1
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Owner
Karpeles Manuscript Museum, per City of Buffalo Property Information
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The Karpeles organization also operates another museum building nearby, at 220 North Street.
Physical Description
Adaptively reused church.
Current Condition
Good, used as a museum.
History
Built as Plymouth Methodist Episcopal Church. Designed by Cyrus K. Porter. Converted into a manuscript museum.
Recent Events and Actions Taken
- April 2021 - roof damage on tower, see photo above.
Other Pertinent Facts
Links
- Karpeles Museum Buffalo - Porter Hall (320 Jersey Street/453 Porter Avenue)
- Karpeles Museum Buffalo - North Hall (220 North Street)
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Added 2013-11-13 • Last changed 2021-04-23