St. Adalbert Basilica - Table of Contents........ 

St. Adalbert Basilica
212 Stanislaus Street, Buffalo, NY14212
 
St. Adalbert Basilica - Official Website

Erected: 1890
Architect:
R. Huber & Company
Style:
Romanesque Revival
Stained glass windows: Mayer of Munich, Germany
Murals:
Josef Mazer, Buffalo
Distinction: 1907, when the Vatican proclaimed St. Adalbert a basilica, the first in the USA.
Status:
National Register of Historic Places


Rectory on right.






Cross bottony  .....  Lantern atop engaged column belfry ..... Brick corbel table



Engaged column belfry



Brick corbel table  .....  Keystones  



Tuscan columned portico



Dentil molding ..... Tuscan columns



Oak, paneled door
West elevation


Clearstory windows .....  West aisle stained glass windows  ..... Pier buttresses
East Elevation


Facade and east elevation






Cupola topped by lantern



Cross bottony  .....  Lantern atop  cupola






Our Lady of Lourdes grotto. 2 details below:










Corbel table ..... Keystone in middle of voussoirs ..... White lines in windw are lead came


Cupola and apse


Apse


Special thanks to Pastor Fr. Thaddeus Bocianowski for his cooperation
Photos and their arrangement © 2011 Chuck LaChiusa
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