Buffalo History Museum
The Buffalo History Museum | |
South facade, 2023 | |
| Location | One Museum Court, Buffalo, NY |
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| Coordinates | 42°56′08″N 78°52′36″W / 42.93556°N 78.87667°W |
| Area | less than one acre |
| Built | 1901 |
| Architect | Cary, George |
| Architectural style | Neoclassical |
| NRHP reference No. | 80002606 |
| NYSRHP No. | 02940.000020 |
| Significant dates | |
| Added to NRHP | April 23, 1980 |
| Designated NHL | February 27, 1987 |
| Designated NYSRHP | June 23, 1980 |
The Buffalo History Museum (founded as the Buffalo Historical Society, and later named the Buffalo and Erie County Historical Society) is located at 1 Museum Court (formerly 25 Nottingham Court) in Buffalo, New York. It is located just east of Elmwood Avenue and off of Nottingham Terrace, north of the Scajaquada Expressway, in the northwest corner of Delaware Park. The building that houses the Buffalo History Museum was constructed in 1901 for the Pan-American Exposition and designed by Buffalo architect George Cary. The building is listed on the National Register of Historic Places and designated a National Historic Landmark.