Parkside Candy Shoppe and Factory

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Parkside Candy Shoppe and Factory
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Parkside Candy Shoppe and Factory, July 2016
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Location3208 Main St., Buffalo, New York
Coordinates 42°57′06″N78°49′41″W / 42.95167°N 78.82806°W / 42.95167; -78.82806 Coordinates: 42°57′06″N78°49′41″W / 42.95167°N 78.82806°W / 42.95167; -78.82806
Area0.46 acres (0.19 ha)
Built1925 (1925), 1927, 1928, c.1955
ArchitectG. Morton Wolfe
Architectural styleArts and Crafts, Adams Revival
NRHP reference No. 15000799 [1]
Added to NRHPNovember 16, 2015

Parkside Candy Shoppe and Factory is a historic commercial and industrial complex located in the University Heights neighborhood of Buffalo, Erie County, New York. It consists of a two-story brick and stone commercial Candy Shoppe building (1925-1927), with an attached two-story brick and tile daylight factory building, erected in two stages (1925-1927; 1928). Also on the property is a contributing one-story, three-bay frame garage (1928). [2]

It was listed on the National Register of Historic Places in 2015. [1]

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References

  1. 1 2 "National Register of Historic Places Listings". Weekly List of Actions Taken on Properties: 11/16/15 through 11/20/15. National Park Service. 2015-11-27.
  2. "Cultural Resource Information System (CRIS)". New York State Office of Parks, Recreation and Historic Preservation. Archived from the original (Searchable database) on 2015-07-01. Retrieved 2016-02-01.Note: This includes Francis R. Kowsky, Martin Wachadlo and Jennifer Walkowski (April 2015). "National Register of Historic Places Registration Form: Parkside Candy Shoppe and Factory" (PDF). Retrieved 2016-02-01. and Accompanying photographs