Red Jacket Building

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Photos by Mike Puma ViewsOfBuffalo, and Buffalo Rising

Location

922 Main Street, Buffalo, NY 14202
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Fillmore Council District
SBL: 100.78-5-4
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Southwest corner of Main and Allen

Adjacent to: Summit / Bosche Building
Across from: 911 Main Street, 939 Main Street, and 942 Main Street

Owner

BRACO I C/O CBA CONDUIT INC. per City of Buffalo Property Information
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BRACO I owns: 346 Franklin Street, 352 Franklin Street, Red Jacket Building , The Buckingham, and 279 Niagara Street

Physical Description

Originally, the building had five shops on the ground floor facing Main and three stories of apartments above. The exterior has a façade of red brick and Medina sandstone with terra-cotta ornamental detail. It was built without an interior light well yet has an arrangement where every room still has exterior light. BuffaloAH.com

Current Condition

History

  • Erected in 1894 for $50,000 as a retail location and apartment complex.
  • Designed by local architect H. H. Little
  • Named after the Seneca chief who befriended George Washington.

Recent Events and Actions Taken

  • August 2014 - Two developers, Aaron Siegel of Franklin Asset Management and Brett Fitzpatrick of Somerset Properties, announce a $42 million renovation plan of 17 properties and 10 apartment buildings, including the Red Jacket building.

Other Pertinent Facts

  • Located in the Allentown Historic Preservation District

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Added 2013-05-01 • Last changed 2015-07-14