Villa Maria Motherhouse Complex, Buffalo

Name: Villa Maria Motherhouse Complex
Address: Buffalo, United States

#215 among attractions in Buffalo

Gothic Revival architecture

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Villa Maria Motherhouse Complex, or Felician Sisters Immaculate Heart of Mary Convent Chapel and Convent, is a historic Roman Catholic convent and school complex located at Cheektowaga in Erie County, New York. It is included in the Roman Catholic Diocese of Buffalo. It was constructed in 1927, and is a three-part Gothic Revival building that was built for the Felician Sisters of St. Francis to house a boarding and day high school, public and private chapels and the Motherhouse/Novitiate. The school, known as Villa Maria Academy, closed in 2006. ()

Coordinates: 42°54'37"N, 78°47'55"W

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Nearby attractions include: Walden Galleria, St. Adalbert's Basilica, Buffalo Fire Historical Museum, Sts. Peter and Paul Orthodox Church.

1.8 miE
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