Maltby House -_Table of Contents     .........................Depew Avenue  .........................   Central Park - Table of Contents

Exterior - William C. Maltby House
137 Depew at Starin Avenue, Buffalo, NY

Built:
1912
Evidence: September 26, 1912 Buffalo Moring Express: "...for the Buffalo Cement company, to W.C. Maltby, who will add the same to his beautiful corner of Starin and Depew avenues, recently purchased, and upon which he has started the erection of a three-story white sandstone residence..." - Research by Barbara Townsend
Architect:
Max G. Beierl
Style:
Greek Revival / Neoclassical

Location:

Central Park



Architect's drawing  ...  Depew Avenue facade  ...  Year not indicated ...  Architect information enlarged below:




Source:  Western New York  Heritage  repro  of the 1915 Mark H. Hubbell, Beautiful Homes of Buffalo  (online December 2016)

September 2017 photos

Facade


Details from the top down:




Hipped roof   ...   Modified Palladian window:  arch above the center window extends over the flanking windows   ...   Doric style portico   ...   Onondaga limestone   ...   Stone lintels and sills   ...   8/8 lights




Slate roof




Keystone in the middle of the voussoirs   ...   Sunburst tympanum   ...   Dentils   ...   Tuscan pilasters   ...   Leaded glass in flanking windows   ...   Onondaga limestone







Doric style portico   ...   Side lights



Triglyphs




Doric column




Onondaga limestone   ...   Stone lintels and sills   ...   8/8 lights





September 2017 photos

East elevation



East elevation at left    ...   Details from the top:







Onondaga limestone  chimney   ...   Slate shingles on attic







Onondaga limestone



 
September 2017 photos

West elevation



















Special thanks to 2016 owners Rosanne Frandina and James Van Oss  for their cooperation and assistance in 2016.

Photos and their arrangement © 2017 Chuck LaChiusa
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