Buffalo City Hall
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 building was completed in 1931 by Dietel, Wade & Jones.
Buffalo City Hall | |
U.S. National Register of Historic Places | |
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 |
| 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 |
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 chief architect John Wade with the assistance of George Dietel. The friezes were sculpted by Albert Stewart and the sculpture executed by Rene Paul Chambellan. The foyer features a bronze tablet honoring Mayor 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.