Electric Grain Elevator, 40 Childs Street, Buffalo, Erie County, NY
Summary
Significance: The grain elevators of Buffalo comprise the most outstanding collection of extant grain elevators in the United States, and collectively represent the variety of construction materials, building forms, and technological innovations that revolutionized the handling of grain in this country.
Survey number: HAER NY-248
Building/structure dates: 1897 Subsequent Work
Building/structure dates: 1913 Subsequent Work
Building/structure dates: 1940 Subsequent Work
Building/structure dates: 1985
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Tags
grain elevators
north buffalo junction
electric
grain
elevator
electric grain elevator
childs
childs street
erie
erie county
new york
historic american engineering record
h g onstad
steel storage and elevator construction
w e winn
photo
ultra high resolution
high resolution
historic american landscapes survey
historic american buildings survey
library of congress
Date
1933 - 1940
Contributors
Historic American Engineering Record, creator
Winn, W E
Onstad, H G
Steel Storage & Elevator Construction
Madrid, transmitter
Location
North Buffalo Junction
,
42.86074, -78.86670
Source
Library of Congress
Link
Copyright info
No known restrictions on images made by the U.S. Government; images copied from other sources may be restricted. http://www.loc.gov/rr/print/res/114_habs.html