Woodlawn Avenue Row

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Woodlawn Avenue Row
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Woodlawn Avenue Row, December 2009
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Location75-81 Woodlawn Ave., Buffalo, New York
Coordinates 42°54′49″N78°51′44″W / 42.91361°N 78.86222°W / 42.91361; -78.86222 Coordinates: 42°54′49″N78°51′44″W / 42.91361°N 78.86222°W / 42.91361; -78.86222
Area0.5 acres (0.20 ha)
Built1898
ArchitectLautenslager, Louis F.
Architectural styleStick/Eastlake
MPS Masten Neighborhood Rows TR
NRHP reference No. 86000690 [1]
Added to NRHPMarch 19, 1986

Woodlawn Avenue Row is a set of historic rowhouses located at Buffalo in Erie County, New York. It is one of a rare surviving group of speculative multi-unit frame residences designed to resemble rowhouses in the city of Buffalo. The set of four frame, two story rowhouses were built in 1898. [2]

It was listed on the National Register of Historic Places in 1986. [1]

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References

  1. 1 2 "National Register Information System". National Register of Historic Places . National Park Service. March 13, 2009.
  2. "Cultural Resource Information System (CRIS)" (Searchable database). New York State Office of Parks, Recreation and Historic Preservation . Retrieved 2016-07-01.Note: This includes Barbara H. Willis (June 1983). "National Register of Historic Places Registration Form: Woodlawn Avenue Row" (PDF). Retrieved 2016-07-01. and Accompanying six photographs