Tonawanda Municipal Building is a historic municipal building located at Kenmore in Erie County, New York. It was designed by the noted Buffalo architecture firm Green and James and built in 1936 with funds provide by the Works Progress Administration. It is a two-story, steel frame and brick building clad in limestone with Art Deco design elements. The building serves as home to both the Village of Kenmore and Town of Tonawanda governments.[2]
Tonawanda Municipal Building | |
 Tonawanda Municipal Building, April 2013 | |
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| Location | 2919 Delaware Ave., Kenmore, New York |
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| Coordinates | 42°57′49″N 78°52′11″W / 42.96361°N 78.86972°W |
| Area | Less than one acre |
| Built | 1936 |
| Built by | John W. Cowper, Co., Inc. |
| Architect | Green and James |
| Architectural style | Art Deco |
| NRHP reference No. | 13000370[1] |
| Added to NRHP | June 12, 2013 |
It was listed on the National Register of Historic Places in 2013.[1]
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Tonawanda Municipal Building Historical Marker, Kenmore, NY, April 2013
References
edit- ^ a b "National Register of Historic Places Listings". Weekly List of Actions Taken on Properties: 6/10/13 through 6/14/13. National Park Service. 2013-06-21.
- ^ "Cultural Resource Information System (CRIS)" (Searchable database). New York State Office of Parks, Recreation and Historic Preservation. Retrieved 2016-07-01. Note: This includes Christine M. Longiaru; Mark A. Steinback & Frank Schiepatti (n.d.). "National Register of Historic Places Registration Form: Tonawanda Municipal Building" (PDF). Retrieved 2016-07-01. and Accompanying 18 photographs
External links
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Media related to Kenmore-Tonawanda Municipal Building at Wikimedia Commons