Annunciation School (Buffalo, New York)

Location257 Lafayette Ave., Buffalo, New York

Coordinates42°55′11.46″N 78°53′18.35″W / 42.9198500°N 78.8884306°W / 42.9198500; -78.8884306

Area0.6 acres (0.24 ha)

Built1928

Annunciation School
U.S. National Register of Historic Places
Annunciation School, Buffalo, NY, December 2009
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Location	257 Lafayette Ave., Buffalo, New York
Coordinates	42°55′11.46″N 78°53′18.35″W / 42.9198500°N 78.8884306°W / 42.9198500; -78.8884306
Area	0.6 acres (0.24 ha)
Built	1928
Architect	Murphy, Mortimer J.
Architectural style	Classical Revival
NRHP reference No.	08001139[1]
Added to NRHP	December 5, 2008

Annunciation School is a historic parochial school building located at Buffalo in Erie County, New York. It was built in 1928 and is an I-shaped brick structure representative of standardized, modestly sized school buildings of the period. It was operated by the Sisters of St. Mary of Namur. The school was closed as a parish school in 1988. It was home to the Catholic Academy of West Buffalo until 2005 and was converted to apartments in 2009–2010.^[2][3]

It was listed on the National Register of Historic Places in 2008.^[1]