St. Louis Church Steeple - Buffalo, NY
Posted by: Rayman
N 42° 53.727 W 078° 52.282
17T E 673798 N 4751402
A very unique steeple sits atop St. Louis Roman Catholic Church in downtown Bufflao.
Waymark Code: WM2GWQ
Location: New York, United States
Date Posted: 11/01/2007
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The most distinctive feature of St. Louis Roman Catholic Church is an octagonal 245-foot Medina sandstone steeple that is topped by a 72 foot tall, pierced spire. It is the tallest open-work spire ever built completely of stone without reinforcement in the U.S. It is also reputed to be the only remaining pierced spire in the country.
Location of the Steeple: 780 Main St Buffalo, NY United States 14202
Approximate Date of Construction: 1889
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