Buffalo City Hall
Buffalo City Hall | |
Buffalo's City Hall | |
| Location | 65 Niagara Square, Buffalo, NY |
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| Coordinates | 42°53′11.73″N 78°52′45.49″W / 42.8865917°N 78.8793028°W |
| Area | less than one acre |
| Built | 1930 |
| Architect | Dietel, Wade & Jones |
| Architectural style | Art Deco |
| NRHP reference No. | 98001611 |
| Added to NRHP | January 15, 1999 |
Buffalo City Hall is the seat for municipal government in the City of Buffalo, New York. Located at 65 Niagara Square, the 32-story Art Deco skyscraper was completed in 1931 by Dietel, Wade & Jones.
The 398-foot-tall (121.3 m) building is one of the largest and tallest municipal buildings in the United States and is also one of the tallest buildings in Western New York. It was designed by architects George J. Dietel and John Wade. The friezes were sculpted by Albert Stewart and the sculpture executed by Rene Paul Chambellan. The foyer features a bronze tablet honoring Mayor Charles E. Roesch, created in 1937 by regional sculptor William Ehrich.
Buffalo City Hall was listed on the National Register of Historic Places in 1999. It is located within the Joseph Ellicott Historic District.