
Buffalo History Museum
About Buffalo History Museum
The Buffalo History Museum (founded as the Buffalo Historical Society, and later named the Buffalo and Erie County Historical Society) is located at 1 Museum Court (formerly 25 Nottingham Court) in Buffalo, New York. It is located just east of Elmwood Avenue and off of Nottingham Terrace, north of the Scajaquada Expressway, in the northwest corner of Delaware Park. The building that houses the Buffalo History Museum was constructed in 1901 for the Pan-American Exposition and designed by Buffalo architect George Cary. The building is listed on the National Register of Historic Places and designated a National Historic Landmark.
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- Founded
- 1901
- Architect
- George Cary
Photos of Buffalo History Museum
01BuffaloFortunate4now · CC0
02Bicycle exhibit at The Buffalo History MuseumKenneth C. Zirkel · CC BY 4.0
03Buffalo and Erie County Historical SocietyDave Pape · Public domain
04Buffalo and Erie County Historical SocietyMaureen from Buffalo, USA · CC BY 2.0
05Delaware Park panoramaAndre Carrotflower · CC BY-SA 3.0
06BuffaloHistoryMuseumAndre Carrotflower · CC BY-SA 3.0
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Make a day of it. 4 more museums are within a mile of Buffalo History Museum; the closest, Whitworth Ferguson Planetarium, is practically next door.



