James and Fanny How House

James and Fanny How House
James and Fanny How House, December 2009
Location41 St. Catherine's Crt., Buffalo, New York
Coordinates42°54′59″N 78°52′28″W / 42.91639°N 78.87444°W / 42.91639; -78.87444
Area0.2 acres (0.081 ha)
Built1924
ArchitectOlmsted, Harold L.
Architectural styleTudor Revival
NRHP reference No.97000415[1]
Added to NRHPMay 23, 1997

James and Fanny How House is a historic home located at Buffalo in Erie County, New York. It is a noted example of a Tudor Revival–style dwelling designed by local architect Harold L. Olmsted in 1924. It is composed of three sections: a 2+12-story cross-gabled front block, a 1-story gabled connecting link, and a 2-story gabled rear block with a small 1-story wing. It has a limestone ashlar and concrete foundation and painted stucco-covered exterior walls of brick and tile.[2]

It was listed on the National Register of Historic Places in 1997.[1] It is located in the Elmwood Historic District–East.

References

  1. ^ a b "National Register Information System". National Register of Historic Places. National Park Service. March 13, 2009.
  2. ^ "Cultural Resource Information System (CRIS)". New York State Office of Parks, Recreation and Historic Preservation. Archived from the original (Searchable database) on July 1, 2015. Retrieved July 1, 2016. Note: This includes Claire L. Ross (March 1997). "National Register of Historic Places Registration Form: James and Fanny How House" (PDF). Retrieved July 1, 2016. and Accompanying 12 photographs