Lafayette High School

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Lafayette High School, 1908 and 2009. Photos by Archive.org and Wikipedia

Location

348 Lafayette Avenue, Buffalo, NY 14213 ‎
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Niagara Council District
SBL: 88.84-5-1
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Also known as 370 Lafayette Avenue. Northeast corner of Lafayette and Baynes.

Owner

City of Buffalo, Lafayette High School.

Physical Description

A stone, brick and terra-cotta structure in the French Renaissance Revival style. Wikipedia

Current Condition

In use, in good condition

History

Recent Events and Actions Taken

  • 2011 - The school closed and re-opened as a multicultural school with a new principal. The school also began housing seventh and eighth graders from nearby International School 45. Wikipedia

Other Pertinent Facts

  • The oldest public school in Buffalo that remains in its original building
  • Added to the National Register of Historic Places in 1980

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Added 2013-06-25 • Last changed 2015-02-26

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