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Entranceway at Main Street at Darwin Drive

Coordinates: 42°57′41.98″N 78°46′42.04″W / 42.9616611°N 78.7783444°W / 42.9616611; -78.7783444
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Entranceway at Main Street at Darwin Drive
Entranceway at Main Street at Darwin Drive, April 2010
Entranceway at Main Street at Darwin Drive is located in New York
Entranceway at Main Street at Darwin Drive
Entranceway at Main Street at Darwin Drive is located in the United States
Entranceway at Main Street at Darwin Drive
LocationMain St., jct. with Darwin Drive, Amherst, New York
Coordinates42°57′41.98″N 78°46′42.04″W / 42.9616611°N 78.7783444°W / 42.9616611; -78.7783444
Built1927
ArchitectBurkhardt, Charles S.
MPSSuburban Development of Buffalo, New York MPS
NRHP reference No.09000554 [1]
Added to NRHPJuly 23, 2009

Entranceway at Main Street at Darwin Drive is a suburban residential subdivision entranceway and street furniture built about 1927 by developer Charles S. Burkhardt. It is located on Main Street (New York State Route 5) in the town of Amherst within Erie County. It consists of two matching sets of stone sculptures set on either side of the drive. It also includes the painted metal street sign post.[2]

It was added to the National Register of Historic Places in 2009.[1]

See also

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Entranceway at Main Street at High Park Boulevard

References

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  1. ^ a b "National Register of Historic Places Listings". Weekly List of Actions Taken on Properties: 7/20/09 through 7/24/09. National Park Service. July 31, 2009.
  2. ^ "Cultural Resource Information System (CRIS)". New York State Office of Parks, Recreation and Historic Preservation. Archived from the original (Searchable database) on April 4, 2019. Retrieved July 1, 2016. Note: This includes Daniel McEneny (October 2008). "National Register of Historic Places Registration Form: Entranceway at Main Street at Darwin Drive" (PDF). Retrieved July 1, 2016. and Accompanying two photographs