Parkside West Historic District

The district is architecturally and historically significant for its association with the 1876 Parks and Parkways Plan for the city of Buffalo developed by Frederick Law Olmsted in 1876.It consists of 137 contributing structures (82 principal buildings, 51 outbuildings) developed primarily from 1923 to 1940, as a middle class residential neighborhood.The district largely contains single-family dwellings, built in a variety of popular architectural styles, and located along the irregular and curvilinear street pattern developed by Olmsted.They include homes along Nottingham Terrace and Middlesex Road, and segments of Meadow Road, Lincoln Parkway, Delaware Avenue, and Amherst Street.The district is located to the north of Buffalo's Delaware Park.
U.S. National Register of Historic PlacesU.S. Historic districtBuffalo, New Yorkhistoric districtBuffaloErie County, New YorkFrederick Law OlmstedDelaware ParkNational Register of Historic PlacesNational Park ServiceNew York State Office of Parks, Recreation and Historic PreservationNew YorkContributing propertyKeeper of the RegisterHistory of the National Register of Historic PlacesProperty typesAlbanyAlleganyBroomeCattaraugusCayugaChautauquaChemungChenangoClintonColumbiaCortlandDelawareDutchessFranklinFultonGeneseeGreeneHamiltonHerkimerJeffersonKings (Brooklyn)LivingstonMadisonMonroeMontgomeryNassauNew York (Manhattan)NiagaraOneidaOnondagaOntarioOrangeOrleansOswegoOtsegoPutnamQueensRensselaerRichmond (Staten Island)RocklandSaratogaSchenectadySchoharieSchuylerSenecaSt. LawrenceSteubenSuffolkSullivanTompkinsUlsterWarrenWashingtonWestchesterNorthernSouthernWyomingNew RochelleBrooklynStaten IslandManhattanBelow 14th St.14th–59th St.59th–110th St.Above 110th St.Minor islandsNiagara FallsPeekskill PoughkeepsieRhinebeckRochesterSyracuseYonkersBridges and tunnelsNew York CityOutside New York CityNeighborhoodsAllentownBlack RockBroadway-FillmoreCanalsideCentral ParkCold SpringsDelaware DistrictEast SideElmwood VillageFruit BeltHamlin ParkHospital HillKensingtonKensington HeightsLovejoyLarkinvilleLower West SideNorth BuffaloNorth ParkParksideRiversideSchiller ParkSouth BuffaloTheatre DistrictUniversity HeightsWest VillageErie County