The story
The statues of 'Germania' and 'America' watched over Buffalo for 80 years—until World War I forced the removal of 'Germania' and urban renewal claimed the rest.
Everything that was here
- 1875–1957
German Insurance Company BuildingOffice Building
The statues of 'Germania' and 'America' watched over Buffalo for 80 years—until World War I forced the removal of 'Germania' and urban renewal claimed the rest.
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Nearby history
Hotel Buffalo (Original Statler Hotel)
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Colored Musicians Club
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Erie County Savings Bank
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AM&A's (Adam, Meldrum & Anderson)
766 Main Street · 1.1 km away
The Cloister Restaurant
472 Delaware Avenue · 1.4 km away
The Old Pink
223 Allen Street · 1.7 km away
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