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Prudential Building

Prudential Building is a historic place in Buffalo, Erie County, New York, listed on the United States National Register of Historic Places on March 20, 1973, and designated a National Historic Landmark. Its National Register reference number is 73001187.

Buffalo, Erie County, New YorkListed March 20, 1973NRIS #73001187★ National Historic Landmark
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About this place

What is Prudential Building?

The Guaranty Building, formerly called the Prudential Building, is an early skyscraper in Buffalo, New York. It was designed by Louis Sullivan and Dankmar Adler and completed in 1896. The building has been declared a National Historic Landmark and is located within the Joseph Ellicott Historic District.

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The record

Listing details

Name
Prudential Building
City
Buffalo
County
Erie County
State
New York
Listed on the National Register
March 20, 1973
NRIS reference number
73001187
Resource type
building
National Historic Landmark
Yes
Coordinates
42.88311, -78.87673
When was Prudential Building listed on the National Register?

Prudential Building was added to the National Register of Historic Places on March 20, 1973.

Where is Prudential Building located?

Prudential Building is located in Buffalo, Erie County, New York at approximately 42.88311, -78.87673. See the map above.

Is Prudential Building a National Historic Landmark?

Yes. Prudential Building is designated a National Historic Landmark, the highest federal recognition for a historic place.

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