Buffalo Public School No. 77

United States historic place


Buffalo Public School No. 77
U.S. National Register of Historic Places

Public School No. 77, July 2013
42°54′33″N 78°53′31″W / 42.90917°N 78.89194°W / 42.90917; -78.89194
Area	2.09 acres (0.85 ha)
Built	1927
Architect	Ernest Crimi
Architectural style	Classical Revival
NRHP reference No.	100001361^[1]
Added to NRHP	July 24, 2017

Buffalo Public School No. 77 is a historic school building located in Buffalo, Erie County, New York. It was built in 1927, and is a three-story, rectangular, brick building with Classical Revival detailing. It has a courtyard plan with a double-height gymnasium at one end and a double-height auditorium at the other. The building is an example of a typical standardized public school plan developed by Ernest Crimi.^[2] The school building has been redeveloped as senior housing and a neighborhood community center.

It was listed on the National Register of Historic Places in 2017.^[1]

References

^ ^a ^b "National Register of Historic Places Listings". Weekly List of Actions Taken on Properties: 7/14/17 through 7/27/17. National Park Service. 2017-07-28.
^ "Cultural Resource Information System (CRIS)". New York State Office of Parks, Recreation and Historic Preservation. Archived from the original (Searchable database) on 2019-04-04. Retrieved 2019-10-05. Note: This includes Matthew Shoen; Kelsie Hoke; Caitlin Moriarty & Jennifer Walkowski (January 2017). "National Register of Historic Places Registration Form: Buffalo Public School No. 77" (PDF). Retrieved 2019-10-05. and Accompanying photographs