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Grover Cleveland High School / Buffalo State Normal School
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Photo: Wikipedia
Location
100 14th Street, Buffalo, NY 14213
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Niagara Council District
SBL: 99.68-9-1
Erie County Property Info
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Also known as 110 14th Street
Owner
CITY OF BUFFALO G C H S per propertyviewer
Physical Description
Steel framed building with an exterior of stone, brick and terra cotta in a Colonial Revival / Georgian Revival style occupying an entire city block.
Current Condition
Being renovated
History
- Original location of the Buffalo State Normal School, which was later demolished for the current building
- 1913 - Originally constructed as the home to Buffalo State College, then known as Buffalo Teacher's School.
- Designed by architect H. W. Hoefer
- 1931 - Grover Cleveland High School was formed
- 1959 - The building was renovated with an addition was build onto the northern end of the school that contained classrooms, a swimming pool, and a new gymnasium.
- 1970's - Grover was designated as the school to serve foreign language-speaking students within the City of Buffalo.
Recent Events and Actions Taken
- 2007 - It was announced that Grover's academic program would be phased out until the school was closed for good in 2011.
- 2007-2011 - The building was used for the International Preparatory School, a school-within-a-school at Grover.
- 2013 - The building is being renovated. International Preparatory or Leonardo da Vinci High School may use the building upon its completion.
Other Pertinent Facts
Links
- Wikipedia - Grover Cleveland High School Buffalo, NY
- Wikipedia - The International Preparatory School
- BuffaloAH - Grover Cleveland High School
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Added 2013-06-25 • Last changed 2016-03-08