School 13 | |
Location | 266-268 Oak St., Buffalo, New York |
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Coordinates | 42°53′20″N78°52′13″W / 42.88889°N 78.87028°W |
Area | less than one acre |
Built | 1915 |
Architect | Metzger, George J. |
Architectural style | Beaux Arts |
NRHP reference No. | 05000161 [1] |
Added to NRHP | March 15, 2005 |
School 13, also known as Boys Vocational High School and Buffalo Alternative High School, is a historic school building located at Buffalo in Erie County, New York. It was built about 1915, and is a three-story, steel framed building sheathed in brick and terra cotta with Beaux-Arts style design elements. The T-shaped building housed administrative offices, classrooms, a gymnasium, swimming pool, and two-story auditorium. The building housed a school until 2003. [2]
It was listed on the National Register of Historic Places in 2005. [1]
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