Elmwood Historic District–West
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Elmwood Historic District–West | |
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Homes on Bidwell Pkwy near Ashland, Buffalo, NY, September 2012 | |
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Roughly Ashland, Auburn, Bird, Claremont, Elmwood, Forest, Highland, Hodge, Lafayette, Lexington, Norwood Aves. Buffalo, New York |
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| Coordinates | 42°55′07″N 78°52′43″W / 42.91861°N 78.87861°WCoordinates: 42°55′07″N 78°52′43″W / 42.91861°N 78.87861°W |
| Area | 296.76 acres (120.09 ha) |
| NRHP Reference # | 12000996[1] |
| Added to NRHP | December 4, 2012 |
The Elmwood Historic District–West is a historic district located in central Buffalo, New York. The district, roughly bounded by Summer Street, Richmond Avenue, Elmwood Avenue and Forest Avenue, comprises about 2,000 structures.[2] It was added to the National Register of Historic Places in 2012.[1]
The district was built between 1867 and 1941 around part of the Buffalo Parks and Parkways system. It represents Buffalo at the turn of the 20th century.[3]
References
- 1 2 "National Register of Historic Place Listings - December 14, 2012". National Park Service. Retrieved May 31, 2014.
- ↑ Precious, Tom (February 18, 2013). "State tax incentives enhance Elmwood West neighborhood". The Buffalo News. Retrieved May 31, 2014.
- ↑ "National Register of Historic Places Registration Form" (PDF). Preservation Buffalo Niagara. Retrieved May 31, 2014.
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