The Buffalo Hotel in Garden City, Kansas, was built in 1886. It was listed on the National Register of Historic Places in 2008.[1]
Buffalo Hotel | |
Location | 111-117 Grant Ave., Garden City, Kansas |
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Coordinates | 37°58′03″N 100°52′28″W / 37.96750°N 100.87444°W |
Area | less than one acre |
Built | 1886 |
Architect | Stevens, J.H.; Thompson, C.L. |
Architectural style | Italianate |
NRHP reference No. | 07001480[1] |
Added to NRHP | January 31, 2008 |
It is a masonry building with limestone exterior. Its front, South-facing facade is 89 feet (27 m) wide and is divided into five bays. It was designed by architects J.H. Stevens and C.L. Thompson in Italianate style.[2]
It was deemed significant "for its association with the early history of Garden City (pop. 28,451) and as a nineteenth century hotel, ...for its association with town founder and western legend Charles Jesse (Buffalo) Jones, and ...as an example of Italianate commercial architecture."[2]
References
edit- ^ a b "National Register Information System". National Register of Historic Places. National Park Service. July 9, 2010.
- ^ a b Christy Davis (June 6, 2007). "National Register of Historic Places Registration: Buffalo Hotel". National Park Service. Retrieved January 9, 2018. With 12 photos.
External links
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