Prudential (Guaranty) Building
Buffalo, United States
Exterior only
Visible from the street; the inside is private.
Find out more
- Heritage registerNational Register of Historic Places↗
- ReferenceCTBUH Skyscraper Center↗
- Further readingEncyclopædia Britannica↗
The Guaranty Building in Buffalo, New York, is an early skyscraper designed by the renowned architects Louis Sullivan and Dankmar Adler and completed in 1896. Originally known as the Prudential Building, this 51-meter structure represents a significant achievement in turn-of-the-century American commercial architecture. The building has earned recognition as a National Historic Landmark and is listed on both the New York State and National Registers of Historic Places. Located within the Joseph Ellicott Historic District, it stands as a testament to Sullivan's influential design principles during the formative years of the skyscraper.
Architect
- Built
- Type
- skyscraper
- Heritage
- New York State Register of Historic Places listed place, National Register of Historic Places listed place
- Height
- 51 m
- Place
- Buffalo, United States
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