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Buffalo City Hall is the seat for municipal government in the City of Buffalo, New York. Located at 65 Niagara Square , the 32-story Art Deco building was completed in 1931 by Dietel, Wade & Jones. The 398-foot-tall (121.3 m) building [ 2 ] is one of the largest and tallest municipal buildings in the United States and is also one of the tallest ...
Art Deco detail of Buffalo City Hall Niagara Square during the Taste of Buffalo in 2008. The Architecture of Buffalo, New York, particularly the buildings constructed between the American Civil War and the Great Depression, is said to have created a new, distinctly American form of architecture and to have influenced design throughout the world.
This is a list of buildings that are examples of the Art Deco architectural style ... Buffalo City Hall, Buffalo, 1931; Buffalo Design Collaborative Building, Buffalo ...
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 ...
A number of the tallest municipal buildings in the country were also built in the city, such as Buffalo City Hall, which continues to dominate the skyline. The city is also home to a large collection of large grain elevators, many of which rise above 150 ft (46 m). Construction of high rise buildings has increased in recent years after decades ...
Architects from Buffalo, New York (28 P) Pages in category "Architecture of Buffalo, New York" ... Buffalo City Hall; Buffalo History Museum; D.
The McKinley Monument consists of an obelisk of Vermont and Italian marble with marble lions surrounding the base. It was designed by architects Carrère and Hastings, who had led the design of the Pan-American Exposition, with animal sculptures by Alexander Phimister Proctor that include both sleeping lions (symbols of strength) and turtles (emblems of eternal life).
The other high-profile competition entered by Marling & Burdett in early 1890 was for the Erie County Savings Bank in downtown Buffalo. The design ultimately selected by judge Richard Morris Hunt was provided by architect George B. Post of New York City, but Marling & Burdett were commended for having submitted the best design among the ...