Market Square Historic District (Buffalo, New York)

Market Square Historic District is a national historic district located in the Black Rock neighborhood of Buffalo in Erie County, New York. The district encompasses 15 contributing buildings and 1 contributing site in a mixed residential and commercial section of Buffalo. The district developed between about 1830 and 1912, and includes a buildings in a variety of architectural styles including Federal, Gothic Revival, Italianate, Queen Anne, Romanesque Revival, and Bungalow / American Craftsman. Located in the district is the separately listed St. Francis Xavier Roman Catholic Parish Complex. Other notable contributing resources include the Market Square (1830), Black Rock Savings and Loan (1870-1910), Firehouse Engine #15 (1912), Smith House and Tavern (c. 1830-1835), St. John's Church (1894), and Howell House and Store (c. 1830, c. 1910).[2]

Market Square Historic District
Market Square Historic District, July 2011
Market Square Historic District (Buffalo, New York) is located in New York
Market Square Historic District (Buffalo, New York)
Market Square Historic District (Buffalo, New York) is located in the United States
Market Square Historic District (Buffalo, New York)
LocationNiagara, East and Dearborn Sts. Buffalo, New York
Coordinates42°56′6″N 78°54′2″W / 42.93500°N 78.90056°W / 42.93500; -78.90056
Area1.18 acres (0.48 ha)
Builtc. 1830 (1830)-1912
Architectural styleFederal, Gothic Revival, Italianate, Queen Anne, Romanesque Revival, Bungalow/craftsman
NRHP reference No.11000743[1]
Added to NRHPOctober 18, 2011

It was listed on the National Register of Historic Places in 2011.[1]

References

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  1. ^ a b "National Register of Historic Places Listings". Weekly List of Actions Taken on Properties: 11/07/11 through 11/10/11. National Park Service. November 18, 2011.
  2. ^ "Cultural Resource Information System (CRIS)". New York State Office of Parks, Recreation and Historic Preservation. Archived from the original (Searchable database) on April 4, 2019. Retrieved November 1, 2015. Note: This includes Annie Schentag and Daniel McEneny (April 2011). "National Register of Historic Places Registration Form: Market Square Historic District" (PDF). Retrieved November 1, 2015. and Accompanying photographs