Browse Items (55 total)

  • Collection: Buffalo Public School Buildings, 1908

SchoolNo.55.jpg
School 55 was built in 1895 at 94 Guilford Street. The school was later used as an annex to Burgard Vocational and Seneca Vocational High Schools.

It closed in 1955, and has since been demolished.

Position: 206 (63 views)

SchoolNo.54.jpg
School 54 was built in 1894 at 2358 Main Street. A addition was constructed in 1907. The old building was demolished in 1964; a new school was constructed on the same site.

Position: 182 (67 views)

SchoolNo.53.jpg
School 53 was built at 329 Roehrer Avenue, near Winslow Avenue. It was originally constructed in 1895, with an addition in 1901. A large new facility replaced the older structures in 1971, and remains in use as a school.

Position: 331 (41 views)

SchoolNo.52BarryPlace.jpg
School 52 was located at 276 Bird Avenue near Barry Place. The school closed in 1980 as part of the desegregation plan. The building was later demolished to make way for a US Post Office.

Position: 153 (74 views)

SchoolNo.51.jpg
School 51 was built in 1894. Located at 101 Hertel Avenue near Guernsey Street, an addition in 1927 doubled the school's size. The school closed in 2005 and is vacant as of 2018.

Position: 93 (101 views)

SchoolNo.05Seneca.jpg
Built in 1890, this steam-heated building was located at 789 Seneca Street at the corner of Hydraulic Street. In 1905, it was renamed Seneca Vocational School. The school was in use under various names until 1955 and later torn down.

Position: 123 (82 views)

SchoolNo.49FargoStCornerVermont.jpg
The original school was built in 1890 at 329 Fargo Avenue. It was replaced by another structure on Vermont Street in 1960.

The Fargo Avenue building no longer exists.

Position: 273 (52 views)

SchoolNo.47.jpg
School 47 was constructed in 1889 at 469 Hickory Street. It closed in 1976, and no longer exists.

Position: 176 (69 views)

SchoolNo.46.jpg
Built in 1888, this structure is still in use (as of 2018).  Located at 389 Virginia Street near Elmwood Avenue and Edward Street, it was designed by H. H. (Henry Harrison) Little, a prominent Buffalo architect. The building became a Veterans High…

Position: 214 (62 views)

SchoolNo.45AuburnAve.jpg
School 45 opened at 402 Auburn Avenue in 1889. The school was demolished in 1971 when a much larger replacement was constructed.

Position: 400 (34 views)

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