Buffalo Historical Society (formerly the Pan-American Building)
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Buffalo Historical Society (formerly the Pan-American Building) Location
1 Museum Court, Buffalo NY 14216
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- Delaware Council District
- SBL: 89.38-1-11
- Erie County Property Info
- County Tax Map (loads GIS page)
- City of Buffalo Parcel Viewer
- Formerly 25 Nottingham Court, Buffalo NY 14216
Owner
Buffalo Historical Society
Physical Description
Neo-Classical style, Vermont marble face, the south portico is a scaled down version of the Parthenon's east facade.
Current Condition
Good condition, currently in use.
History
- Built in 1901, the building is the only permanent structure from the Pan-American Exposition. During the exposition it served as the New York State Pavilion.
- Immediately after the Exposition, the building became the Buffalo Historical Society's main office.
- An addition was begun in 1927 and completed in 1929 to match George Cary's, the original architect's, original plans for the building. This addition created the library and auditorium.
- It is now in use as the Buffalo History Museum
Recent Events and Actions Taken
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Added 2013-03-27 • Last changed 2018-06-28