Buffalo Smelting Works, Buffalo

Name: Buffalo Smelting Works
Address: Buffalo, United States

#165 among attractions in Buffalo

Romanesque revival architecture

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Buffalo Smelting Works is a historic copper smelting complex located in the Black Rock neighborhood of Buffalo in Erie County, New York. It was built in 1891, and consists of a twinned, 2 1/2-story, brick building. It is topped by pitched roofs and clerestories. The industrial building reflects Romanesque Revival design. The building is the only element left from the smelting complex originally built by the Calumet and Hecla Mining Company. The property was acquired by the American Radiator Company in 1920, and is now part of a marina. ()

Coordinates: 42°56'7"N, 78°54'14"W

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Black Rock - Riverside (Black Rock)Buffalo United States

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Buffalo Smelting Works – popular in the area (distance from the attraction)

Nearby attractions include: Buffalo State Sports Arena, International Railway Bridge, Market Square Historic District, Sportsmen's Tavern.

0.9 miE
Sport venue, Sport
Buffalo State Sports Arena, Buffalo
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Bridge
International Railway Bridge, Buffalo
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~900 ftE
Neighbourhood, Italianate architecture, Gothic Revival architecture
Market Square Historic District, Buffalo
5 min walk • Market Square Historic District is a national historic district located in the Black Rock neighborhood of Buffalo in Erie County, New York.
0.6 miE
42°56'16"N • 78°53'30"W
Sportsmen's Tavern, Buffalo
17 min walk • Nightlife, Music and shows, Music venue
1 miE
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Buffalo State College, Buffalo
26 min walk • The State University of New York College at Buffalo is a public college in Buffalo, New York. It is part of the State University of New York system. Buffalo State College was founded in 1871 as the Buffalo Normal School to train teachers.
~1040 ftE
Neighbourhood
Black Rock, Buffalo
6 min walk • Black Rock, once an independent municipality, is now a neighborhood of the northwest section of the city of Buffalo, New York.
0.6 miS
Island
Unity Island, Buffalo
16 min walk • Unity Island is an approximately 160-acre island separating the Niagara River and the Black Rock Canal, located within the city limits of Buffalo, New York. The historic island is home to two public parks and a water treatment facility. It is connected to the mainland by a two-span swing bridge.
~1500 ftNW
42°56'19"N • 78°54'27"W
Rich Marine Sales Inc, Buffalo
8 min walk • Sailing, Marina
0.6 miE
42°56'16"N • 78°53'30"W
American Repertory Theatre of Western New York, Buffalo
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0.7 miNE
42°56'29"N • 78°53'33"W
Charity Baptist Church, Buffalo
19 min walk • Church
~1000 ftE
Church, Romanesque architecture, Queen Anne architecture
St. Francis Xavier Roman Catholic Parish Complex, Buffalo
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Nearby attractions include Dayton House, Buffalo (4 min walk), Market Square Historic District, Buffalo (5 min walk), St. Francis Xavier Roman Catholic Parish Complex, Buffalo (5 min walk), Black Rock, Buffalo (6 min walk).