George
A. Austin House - Table of Contents
Second
Floor Interior - George A. Austin House
204 Bidwell Parkway, Buffalo, NY
Staircase
landing![]() Arts & Crafts style stained glass window Detail below: ![]() |
Apartment 1 The second floor originally had four bedrooms and two bathrooms - a typical American Foursquare style home. The four bedrooms were converted into two apartments. ![]() Each room in the house has different ceiling molding ![]() Fireplace features Roman Ionic columns and stone surround and hearth ... Two details below: ![]() Detail #1 ![]() Detail #2 ... Roman Ionic column capitals ![]() Painted on closet wall: "Arrival of / Col. Lindbergh / at the Airport / July 24 1920 / First flier to cross the ocean M[ay 1927]. / single handed / proclaimed a hero" ![]() Painted on bedroom wall: "Painting by / Hartinger (?) Koch. / Joe Krakyier(?) / foreman / Aug. 2, 1927" ![]() Fireplace features Tuscan columns and brick surround and hearth Detail below: ![]() ![]() Wooden diamond motif found on windows throughout the house ![]() Bathroom features original marble floor and walls ... Floor detail below: ![]() |
Apartment 2![]() Some paneling reproduced when rooms were reconfigured by current owner ![]() Ancone fireplace mantel support features acanthus leaf ![]() Four fireplace and sconce details below: ![]() Detail #1 ... Only fireplace that has a gas radiant heater ![]() Detail #2 ... Ancone ![]() Detail #3 ![]() Detail #4 ... Original sconce ![]() Kitchen ![]() Bathroom features original marble floor and walls ... Two details below: ![]() Detail #1 ... Original marble walls, floors, and bathtub ![]() Detail #2 ... Original marble walls, floors, and sink |
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