Allentown
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Joseph
Churchyard House
54
Irving Place,
Buffalo,
NY
Original
owner: |
Joseph Churchyard Churchyard's granddaughter, Olive Williams, was born and grew up here. |
House
built: |
1868 |
Style: |
Italianate |
Status: |
Contributing
member,
Allentown
Historic
District |
November 6, 2020 Photos
Italianate style features belvedere and portico Victorian chimney ... Belvedere Modillions ... Dentil molding Modillions ... Dentil molding ... Wooden stringcourse ... Brick voussoirs ... Brick running bond pattern Stone (Indiana limestone?) sills below rounded Italianate windows Stone (Indiana limestone?) sills below rounded Italianate windows Portico with Tuscan order features Tuscan entablature with dentil molding and unadorned frieze ... Tuscan column in front of Tuscan pilaster Rounded transom window Typical Italianate double doors Portico balustrade features single vase balusters |
Text source: Sonia R. Efron, "Buffalo's Brick Italianates: An Allentown Legacy," 1994 The Franklin School, designed by Green & Wicks in 1894, was located at 146 Park St. - Clinton Brown |