Buffalo Public School No. 44

Buffalo Public School No. 44, also known as Lincoln School, is a historic school building located in the Lovejoy neighborhood of Buffalo, Erie County, New York. The original section was built in 1907, and is a three-story, red brick, "E"-shaped building with Renaissance Revival detailing. Major additions were made to the original building in 1930 and 1975. Architectural details include Onondaga limestone trim and Ionic pilasters with red terra cotta bases and capitals. The building reflects the evolution of standardized urban public school designs in the early 20th century.[2]

Buffalo Public School No. 44
Public School No. 44, July 2013
Location1369 Broadway, Buffalo, New York
Coordinates42°53′46″N 78°49′27″W
Area2.63 acres (1.06 ha)
Built1907 (1907), 1930, 1975
ArchitectHoward L. Beck (1907), Ernest Crimi (1930)
Architectural styleRenaissance Revival
NRHP reference No.100002735[1]
Added to NRHPJuly 27, 2018

It was listed on the National Register of Historic Places in 2018.[1]

References
  1. "National Register of Historic Places Listings". Weekly List of Actions Taken on Properties: 7/19/18 through 7/27/18. National Park Service. 2018-07-27.
  2. "Cultural Resource Information System (CRIS)". New York State Office of Parks, Recreation and Historic Preservation. Archived from the original (Searchable database) on 2019-04-04. Retrieved 2019-10-05. Note: This includes Annie Schentag; Kerry Traynor & Jennifer Walkowski (May 2018). "National Register of Historic Places Registration Form: Buffalo Public School No. 44" (PDF). Retrieved 2019-10-06. and Accompanying photographs


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