Great Northern Elevator, 250 Ganson Street, Buffalo, Erie County, NY
Summary
Significance: The grain elevators of Buffalo comprise the most outstanding collection of extant grain elevators in the United States, and collectively represent the variety of construction materials, building forms, and technological innovations that revolutionized the handling of grain in this country.
Unprocessed Field note material exists for this structure: N283
Survey number: HAER NY-240
Building/structure dates: 1897 Initial Construction
Building/structure dates: 1922 Subsequent Work
Building/structure dates: 1981
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Tags
grain elevators
north buffalo junction
great
northern
elevator
great northern elevator
ganson
ganson street
erie
erie county
new york
buchan brothers
riter conley
james j hill
historic american engineering record
monarch engineering
d a robinson
max toltz
photo
ultra high resolution
high resolution
library of congress
industrial history
Date
1969 - 1980
Contributors
Historic American Engineering Record, creator
Robinson, D A
Monarch Engineering
Hill, James J
Toltz, Max
Conley, Riter
Buchan Brothers
Location
North Buffalo Junction
,
42.86672, -78.87210
Source
Library of Congress
Link
Copyright info
No known restrictions on images made by the U.S. Government; images copied from other sources may be restricted. http://www.loc.gov/rr/print/res/114_habs.html