The Virginia (Buffalo, New York)

Coordinates: 42°53′41″N 78°52′56″W / 42.89472°N 78.88222°W / 42.89472; -78.88222
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The Virginia
The Virginia, September 2019
The Virginia (Buffalo, New York) is located in New York
The Virginia (Buffalo, New York)
The Virginia (Buffalo, New York) is located in the United States
The Virginia (Buffalo, New York)
Location250 Virginia Street, Buffalo, New York
Coordinates42°53′41″N 78°52′56″W / 42.89472°N 78.88222°W / 42.89472; -78.88222
Area.172 acres (0.070 ha)
Builtc. 1900 (1900)
ArchitectHenry Perram
Architectural styleColonial Revival
NRHP reference No.100001067[1]
Added to NRHPJune 12, 2017

The Virginia, also known as the Casa Shelby Apartments, is a historic apartment building located in the Lower West Side neighborhood of Buffalo, Erie County, New York. It was built about 1900, and is a three-story, Colonial Revival style brick building. It sits on a stone foundation and full basement. The building houses 24 apartments and was originally designed for young middle-class tenants.[2]

It was listed on the National Register of Historic Places in 2017.[1]

References[edit]

  1. ^ a b "National Register of Historic Places Listings". Weekly List of Actions Taken on Properties: 6/7/2017 through 6/14/2017. National Park Service. 2017-06-16.
  2. ^ "Cultural Resource Information System (CRIS)" (Searchable database). New York State Office of Parks, Recreation and Historic Preservation. Retrieved 2015-11-01. Note: This includes Kerry Traynor; Jennifer Walkowski (January 2017). "National Register of Historic Places Registration Form: The Virginia" (PDF). Retrieved 2019-10-06. and Accompanying photographs