Tonawanda Municipal Building Explained

Tonawanda Municipal Building
Location:2919 Delaware Ave., Kenmore, New York
Coordinates:42.9636°N -78.8697°W
Area:Less than one acre
Built:1936
Architect:Green and James
Builder:John W. Cowper, Co., Inc.
Architecture:Art Deco
Added:June 12, 2013
Refnum:13000370[1]

Tonawanda Municipal Building is a historic municipal building located at Kenmore in Erie County, New York. It was designed by the noted Buffalo architecture firm Green and James and built in 1936 with funds provide by the Works Progress Administration. It is a two-story, steel frame and brick building clad in limestone with Art Deco design elements. The building serves as home to both the Village of Kenmore and Town of Tonawanda governments.[2]

It was listed on the National Register of Historic Places in 2013.[1]

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Notes and References

  1. Web site: National Register of Historic Places Listings. 2013-06-21. Weekly List of Actions Taken on Properties: 6/10/13 through 6/14/13. National Park Service.
  2. Web site: Cultural Resource Information System (CRIS). New York State Office of Parks, Recreation and Historic Preservation. Searchable database. 2016-07-01. Note: This includes Web site: National Register of Historic Places Registration Form: Tonawanda Municipal Building . 2016-07-01 . Christine M. Longiaru . Mark A. Steinback . Frank Schiepatti . amp. PDF. n.d.. and Accompanying 18 photographs