Sinclair, Rooney & Co. Building

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Sinclair, Rooney & Co. Building, also known as the Remington Rand Building and Sperry-Rand Building, is a historic building located in downtown Buffalo, Erie County, New York. It was designed by the architecture firm Esenwein & Johnson and built between 1909 and 1911. The building is representative of Commercial Style architecture. The six-story, steel frame and concrete, L-shaped building is clad in yellow brick and consists of a rectangular main block, approximately 60-feet by 164-feet, with an extension of approximately 30-feet by 63-feet. It features brick pilasters that extend to the sixth floor, where they are capped by ornamental brick brackets and dentil molding below the roofline. It was built for Sinclair, Rooney, & Co., wholesale milliners, and later occupied by Remington Rand Corporation and its successor Sperry-Rand. The building housed offices and light manufacturing activities.[2]:3

Location465 Washington St., Buffalo, New York
Coordinates42°53′12″N 78°52′29″W
Area0.27 acres (0.11 ha)
Built1909 (1909)-1911
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Sinclair, Rooney & Co. Building
Sinclair Rooney and Company Building, November 2015
Sinclair, Rooney & Co. Building is located in New York
Sinclair, Rooney & Co. Building
Sinclair, Rooney & Co. Building is located in the United States
Sinclair, Rooney & Co. Building
Location465 Washington St., Buffalo, New York
Coordinates42°53′12″N 78°52′29″W
Area0.27 acres (0.11 ha)
Built1909 (1909)-1911
ArchitectEsenwein & Johnson
Architectural styleCommercial Style
NRHP reference No.15001025[1]
Added to NRHPFebruary 2, 2016
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It was listed on the National Register of Historic Places in 2016.[1]

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