Garret Club is a historic woman's clubhouse located at Buffalo in Erie County, New York. It was designed by noted Buffalo architect Edward Brodhead Green and constructed in 1929. It is a two-story, L-shaped building constructed of hollow tile with a stucco finish. It has a slate tile roof and is reflective of French vernacular architecture.[2]
Garret Club | |
 Garret Club, January 2010 | |
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| Location | 91 Cleveland Ave., Buffalo, New York |
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| Coordinates | 42°55′4″N 78°52′22″W / 42.91778°N 78.87278°W |
| Area | less than one acre |
| Built | 1929 |
| Architect | Green, E.B. Jr. |
| Architectural style | Late 19th And 20th Century Revivals, French vernacular |
| NRHP reference No. | 06001212[1] |
| Added to NRHP | January 4, 2007 |
It was listed on the National Register of Historic Places in 2007.[1] It is located in the Elmwood Historic District–East.
The club was founded in March 1902. Katharine Cornell joined in 1913 and was an active member, participating in theatrical productions.[3]
References
edit- ^ a b "National Register Information System". National Register of Historic Places. National Park Service. March 13, 2009.
- ^ "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 2015-11-01. Note: This includes Claire L. Ross and Francis R. Kowsky (July 2006). "National Register of Historic Places Registration Form: Garret Club" (PDF). Retrieved 2015-11-01., Supplemental information, and Accompanying photographs
- ^ "The Garret Club: History". The Garret Club. Retrieved 30 August 2017.