Sibley and Holmwood Candy Factory and Witkop and Holmes Headquarters, Buffalo

Name: Sibley and Holmwood Candy Factory and Witkop and Holmes Headquarters
Address: Buffalo, United States

#199 among attractions in Buffalo

Gothic Revival architecture

Sibley and Holmwood Candy Factory and Witkop and Holmes Headquarters

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Sibley and Holmwood Candy Factory and Witkop and Holmes Headquarters, Buffalo

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Sibley and Holmwood Candy Factory and Witkop and Holmes Headquarters, also known as the Weed & Company Building, are two connected historic commercial buildings located in downtown Buffalo, Erie County, New York. The Sibley & Holmwood Candy Factory was built in 1896 and is a five-story, nine-bay-wide brick commercial block with late-Gothic detailing. It features Gothic window arches, decorative cast-iron columns on the storefront, and corbelled cornice. The Witkop & Holmes Headquarters was designed by the architectural firm Bethune, Bethune & Fuchs and built in 1901. It is a four-story, three-bay-wide brick commercial block. Both buildings have flat roofs. The building has been renovated to house loft apartments. ()

Architectural style: Gothic revivalCoordinates: 42°52'50"N, 78°52'13"W

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Downtown Buffalo (Government Sector)Buffalo United States

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Sibley and Holmwood Candy Factory and Witkop and Holmes Headquarters – popular in the area (distance from the attraction)

Nearby attractions include: KeyBank Center, Colored Musicians Club, Main Place Mall, St. Joseph Cathedral.

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Church, Gothic Revival architecture, Sacred and religious sites
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Church, Gothic Revival architecture, Sacred and religious sites
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City hall
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Frequently Asked Questions (FAQ)

Which popular attractions are close to Sibley and Holmwood Candy Factory and Witkop and Holmes Headquarters?

Nearby attractions include Old Post Office, Buffalo (4 min walk), Buffalo Metropolitan Transportation Center, Buffalo (6 min walk), Durham Memorial A.M.E. Zion Church, Buffalo (6 min walk), The First Pitch, Buffalo (6 min walk).

How to get to Sibley and Holmwood Candy Factory and Witkop and Holmes Headquarters by public transport?

The nearest stations to Sibley and Holmwood Candy Factory and Witkop and Holmes Headquarters:

Bus

NFTA Metro Center (6 min walk)
Buffalo Greyhound Station • Lines: 0010, 0011 (6 min walk)

Train

Buffalo-Exchange Street (7 min walk)

Light rail

Seneca • Lines: Metro (8 min walk)
Church • Lines: Metro (9 min walk)