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Engine House No. 28
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National Register of Historic Places

Engine House No. 28

On the National Register since 200125 years
Queen AnneListed 2001Buffalo
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About Engine House No. 28

Engine House No. 28, at 1170 Lovejoy St., was added to the National Register of Historic Places on May 25, 2001. The Register lists it for its architecture, at the local level. It describes its style as Queen Anne, as it does for 414 other New York listings.

What it isBuilding in New York, United States. From Wikidata (CC0). Read about it on Wikipedia ↗

PDFRead the original nominationThe form that put it on the Register, with its history, photos and a map · 32 MB · National Archives↗
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1170 Lovejoy St., Buffalo · about 0.1 miles on foot, as the crow flies

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  1. 1Engine House No. 28Start here
  2. 2Sts. Peter and Paul Orthodox Church ComplexDistrict · 0.1 mi on
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★ National Historic Landmark · D district · B building · S site. Each opens its own page.

DSt. John Kanty Roman Catholic Church ComplexDistrict0.9 miBBuffalo Public School No. 44 (PS44)Built 19071 miStWollenberg Grain and Seed ElevatorWannenwetsch, C.H1.1 miBNew York Central TerminalArt Deco · Built 19291.3 miBVilla Maria Motherhouse ComplexLate Gothic Revival1.4 miBBuffalo Public School No. 57 (PS 57)Built 19141.5 miBSt. Stephen's Roman Catholic Church ComplexBuilding1.5 miSConcordia CemeterySite1.5 miBMonarch Knitting Company FactoryBuilding1.5 miBCorpus Christi R.C. Church ComplexRomanesque Revival · Built 19071.6 miBBuffalo Public School #92-PS 92Building1.7 miBContinental Baking Company FactoryBuilding1.8 miBBuffalo Public School #24 (PS 24)Built 19011.9 mi
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Queen Anne style, nearby

Other National Register listings within 25 miles described as Queen Anne.

Rev. J. Edward Nash Sr. HouseBuilt 1892 · 3.1 mi away
West Village Historic District3.8 mi away
Allentown Historic District3.8 mi away
St. Andrew's Episcopal Church4.4 mi away

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Questions about Engine House No. 28

Is Engine House No. 28 on the National Register of Historic Places?

Yes. It was added on May 25, 2001 (Register number 01000554).

Is Engine House No. 28 a National Historic Landmark?

No. It is on the National Register; New York has 273 National Historic Landmarks. The nearest is Darwin D. Martin House, 3.4 miles away.

Can you visit Engine House No. 28?

Our record doesn’t say whether it is open to visitors. Many listed buildings are private, so it may only be seen from the street.

Where can I read the history of Engine House No. 28?

In its National Register nomination, the form that put it on the Register: a 32 MB PDF at the National Archives, linked on this page.

Sources: National Park Service, National Register of Historic Places (05/22/2026) · National Archives catalog record 75317611 · Wikidata. Map tiles © OpenStreetMap contributors.