Allentown Historic District - Table of Contents............................. Buffalo Landmarks and Historic Districts - Table of Contents

Allentown Local Historic District
Buffalo, New York

A Designated Local Preservation District, approved March 21, 1978, Common Council Proceedings Item No. 192.

The Allentown Historic Preservation District is also listed in the National Register of Historic Places Data Base, listed April 21, 1980. (online November 2020)

All exterior construction, reconstruction, demolition, or redevelopment work to be performed on any structure or site within the Allentown Historic Preservation District must be undertaken in conformance with the Preservation Standards and Project Review Procedures, as defined in Chapter 337 of the Charter and Ordinance of the City of Buffalo, New York, as administered by the City of Buffalo Preservation Board.

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Boundaries

This district, one of the largest preservation districts in the country, embraces all properties



Street Addresses

The Allentown District includes all the properties within those boundaries and covers much of one of the oldest 19th century residential neighborhood in the city.
Street Address - Even Address - Odd
Allen Street
Arlington Place
College Street

Cottage Street
Days Park
Delaware Avenue

Edward Street
Elmwood Avenue
Elmwood Avenue, South


Franklin Street
Hudson Street
Irving Place


Main Street
Malta Place
Mariner Street


Maryland Street
Mayfair Lane
Normal Avenue


North Street
North Pearl Street
Orton Place


Park Street
Pennsylvania Avenue
Plymouth Avenue


Porter Avenue
Richmond Avenue
St John's Place


St Louis Place
Symphony Circle
Trinity Place


Virginia Place
Virginia Street
Wadsworth Street
4-260
2-84
4-176

14-156
2-78
414-660

30-200
2-200
350-398


388-574
314-394
4-90


784-1050
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14-188


324-382
2-22
2


2-310
2-192
10-52


8-184
322-350
57-81


530
26-30
4-54


2-28
1-30
42-106


2-90
336-546
2-100
5-257
11-85
5-175

3-149
5-65
417-661

35-193
3-211
387-399


369-571
309-395
3-87


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9-29
11-187


333-377
1-21
3-49


81-309
1-193
11-53


15-185
321-393
57-81


485-503
15-29
3-51


1-27
49-75
41-109


7-89
335-541
1-69


Links to Buffalo as an Architectural Museum

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Allen Street
Daniel D. Reiff: Buffalo Photo Collection
37
Allen Street Dr. Matthew D. Mann House
172
Allen Street "Buffalo Buildings "Mural
223
Allen Street Outdoor mural
224
Allen Street Outdoor murals
233
Allen Street Outdoor mural
245
Allen Street Outdoor murals
248
Allen Street Nietzsche's

-

College Street
College Street

3

Cottage Street 3 Cottage Street

29

Cottage Street Coatsworth House

-

Days Park
Days Park

25

Days Park Day House

33

Days Park Day House

57

Days Park 57 Days Park

414

Delaware Ave Charles F. Sternberg House / The Mansion on Delaware Avenue

427-443

Delaware Ave 427-443 Delaware Ave / Buffalo Design Collaborative Building

434-438

Delaware Ave William Dorsheimer House.

448

Delaware Ave Robert B. Adam House

471-499

Delaware Ave Midway

477

Delaware Ave George K. Birge House / D.A.R. House

484

Delaware Ave S. Douglas Cornell House

497

Delaware Ave Stella Lowry House

506

Delaware Ave Farrar House (Knights of Columbus Building)

534

Delaware Ave Philip Becker House

589

Delaware Ave Ralph Huntington Sidway House

591

Delaware Ave Clarence L. Bryant House
595
Delaware Ave Twentieth Century Club

641

Delaware Ave Wilcox Mansion / Theodore Roosevelt Inaugural National Historic Site

415

Franklin St. Caulkins House

417

Franklin St. Dana Tillou Fine Arts
420
Franklin St.

432

Franklin St. Hamlin House/ Hamlin House Restaurant
441
Franklin St. Gorton House/ Day House

460

Franklin St. Cary House

508

Franklin St. 508 Franklin Street

547

Franklin St. 547 Franklin

29

Irving Place 29 Irving Place
54 Irving Place Joseph Church House

780
Main Street
St. Louis RC Church

844

Main Street 844 Main Street

850

Main Street 850 Main Street

854

Main Street 854 Main Street

858

Main Street McDonnell Building

864

Main Street 864 Main Street
878
Main Street Hoyt House/ZeptoMetrix Building

926

Main Street Red Jacket Apartments

63

Mariner Street 63 Mariner Street

174

Mariner Street Katharine Cornell House

North Pearl Street #1
#17
#18
#34
#47
#56
#58
#74

#120
174-182 

40

North Street Bryant & Stratton Business Institute / Tapestry Charter School

140

North Street Lenox Hotel
186-188 North Street Hollister/Evans House

220

North Street First Church of Christ, Scientist / Karpeles Manuscript Museum

249

North Street George Williams House

267

North Street Bemis / Ransom House

38

Orton Place Callahan House

44

Orton Place Sidney Lake House
170 Park St Evans/Hollister House Addition
176 Park St Evans/Hollister House Carriage House

156

Park St Rohlfs House

26

Richmond Ave. Maytham House
3
St. John's Place Foster House

32

St. John's Place Jennie D. Bryant House

-

Symphony Circle Symphony Circle

-

Symphony Circle Kleinhans Music Hall

1

Symphony Circle First Presbyterian Church

33

Symphony Circle Birge House

51

Symphony Circle Mrs. Ira S. Bennett House

55

Symphony Circle Frank Porter House

69

Symphony Circle Malcolm J. McNiven House

71

Symphony Circle Maytham House
389
Virginia Street

Adult Learning Center (PS No. 46)

414

Virginia St. Coit House
467
Virginia St. E. F. Hall Office and Residence


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Special thanks to the City of Buffalo Preservation Board for their assistance.
Page by Chuck LaChiusa
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