Delaware District, Buffalo, New York

The Delaware District is a neighborhood in Buffalo, New York.^[1]

Geography

The Delaware District neighborhood is in the central part of Buffalo. The neighborhood is located along Delaware Avenue (NY 384)and Elmwood Avenue. The neighborhood is bordered on the south by the Downtown Buffalo neighborhood. The northern boundary of the neighborhood abuts Forest Lawn Cemetery and Delaware Park. Its eastern boundary is Main Street (NY 5). To the west is the West Side neighborhood.

Historic sites

It includes the individual entries on the Buffalo places listed on the National Register of Historic Places: Garret Club, Hellenic Orthodox Church of the Annunciation, James and Fanny How House, Edgar W. Howell House, Edwin M. and Emily S. Johnston House, Col. William Kelly House, Parke Apartments, Theodore Roosevelt Inaugural National Historic Site and Saturn Club. Also located in the neighborhood is the Twentieth Century Club. Much of the central section of the neighborhood is within the Delaware Avenue Historic District.

Also contained within this district is the eclectic Elmwood Village and Women's and Children's Hospital.

References

1. ^ Buffalo Neighborhoods, University at Buffalo