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Buffalo Tennis and Squash Club

Coordinates: 42°54′19″N 78°52′38″W / 42.90528°N 78.87722°W / 42.90528; -78.87722
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Buffalo Tennis and Squash Club
Buffalo Tennis and Squash Club, April 2009
Buffalo Tennis and Squash Club is located in New York
Buffalo Tennis and Squash Club
Buffalo Tennis and Squash Club is located in the United States
Buffalo Tennis and Squash Club
Location314 Elmwood Ave., Buffalo, New York
Coordinates42°54′19″N 78°52′38″W / 42.90528°N 78.87722°W / 42.90528; -78.87722
Area1 acre (0.40 ha)
Built1915-1916, 1926, 1929, 1968
ArchitectLansing, Bley & Lyman; Bley & Lyman; Lyman & Assoc.
Architectural styleClassical Revival
NRHP reference No.08001141[1]
Added to NRHPDecember 05, 2008

Buffalo Tennis and Squash Club is a historic clubhouse building in Buffalo in Erie County, New York. It was built in 1915–1916 and is a 2+12-story, Classical Revival–style building with a hipped roof. It is constructed of hollow tile and is sheathed in stucco with brick quoins. The original building was enlarged with the addition of two doubles squash courts in 1929. A second tennis court was added in 1968.[2]

It was listed on the National Register of Historic Places in 2008.[1] It is located in the Elmwood Historic District–West.

References

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  1. ^ a b "National Register Information System". National Register of Historic Places. National Park Service. March 13, 2009.
  2. ^ "Cultural Resource Information System (CRIS)". New York State Office of Parks, Recreation and Historic Preservation. Archived from the original (Searchable database) on July 1, 2015. Retrieved 2016-07-01. Note: This includes Frank R. Kowsky (July 2008). "National Register of Historic Places Registration Form: Buffalo Tennis and Squash Club" (PDF). Retrieved 2016-07-01. and Accompanying five photographs