The Calumet

The Calumet
Calumet Building, October 2010
Location46-58 W. Chippewa St. / 233 Franklin St., Buffalo, New York
Coordinates42°53′25″N 78°52′29″W / 42.89028°N 78.87472°W / 42.89028; -78.87472
Area0.29 acres (0.12 ha)
Built1906
ArchitectEsenwein and Johnson
NRHP reference No.10000958[1]
Added to NRHPNovember 29, 2010

The Calumet is a historic commercial building located at Buffalo in Erie County, New York. It was designed in 1906, and is a three-story steel framed building covered in decorative architectural terra cotta. The distinctive glazed white and burnt sienna terra cotta is detailed with a centrally located reed or running stem and four leaves depicting the Calamus palm.[2]

It was listed on the National Register of Historic Places in 2010.[1]

References

  1. ^ a b "National Register of Historic Places" (PDF). WEEKLY LIST OF ACTIONS TAKEN ON PROPERTIES: 11/29/10 THROUGH 12/03/10. National Park Service. December 10, 2010.
  2. ^ Kerry L. Traynor and Daniel McEneny (August 2010). National Register of Historic Places Registration: New York SP Calumet, The. National Archives and Records Administration. Retrieved October 21, 2025. (Downloading may be slow.)