Ellicott Square Building

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The Ellicott Square Building is a historic Beaux-Arts office building in downtown Buffalo, New York, once touted as the largest office building in the world when it opened in 1896.

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Predicate Object
instanceOf Beaux-Arts architecture
commercial building
historic building
office building
architect Charles Atwood NERFINISHED
Daniel H. Burnham NERFINISHED
architecturalStyle Beaux-Arts
category Beaux-Arts architecture in New York (state)
Commercial buildings completed in 1896
Skyscraper office buildings in Buffalo, New York
city Buffalo NERFINISHED
completionDate 1896
constructionStartDate 1895
coordinates approximately 42.880°N 78.875°W
country United States of America
surface form: United States
county Erie County, New York NERFINISHED
developer Ellicott Square Company NERFINISHED
floorArea approximately 447000 square feet
hasAlternateName Ellicott Square NERFINISHED
hasAtrium yes
hasFacade ornamented Beaux-Arts facade
hasFeature central courtyard
glass skylight
interior light court
ornate mosaic floor
hasHistoricSignificance example of late 19th-century commercial architecture
hasLobby ornate lobby with decorative details
hasNumberOfElevators multiple passenger elevators
heritageStatus listed on the National Register of Historic Places
isLandmarkOf Buffalo, New York NERFINISHED
isTouristAttraction true
location Buffalo, New York NERFINISHED
materialUsed brick
steel frame
terra cotta
namedAfter Joseph Ellicott NERFINISHED
neighborhood Downtown Buffalo NERFINISHED
NRHPType contributing property in a historic district
numberOfFloors 10
openingDate 1896
owner Ellicott Development Company NERFINISHED
partOf Joseph Ellicott Historic District NERFINISHED
roofType flat roof
state New York
streetAddress 295 Main Street
use office space
retail space
wasWorldsLargestOfficeBuilding true
wasWorldsLargestOfficeBuildingFrom 1896

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295 Main Street associatedWithBuilding Ellicott Square Building
295 Main Street buildingName Ellicott Square Building
Ellicott Square Company notableWork Ellicott Square Building
Ellicott Square Company developedProperty Ellicott Square Building
Ellicott Square Company associatedWithHistoricSite Ellicott Square Building