Hotel Lafayette

Architect
Louise Blanchard Bethune
Style
Renaissance Revival
City
Buffalo, NY
Hotel Lafayette
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The Hotel Lafayette in downtown Buffalo was designed by Louise Blanchard Bethune, the first American professional woman architect, making it the first major hotel designed by a woman architect. It is built in the Renaissance Revival style and is listed on the National Register of Historic Places.

the style

The hotel was built in the Renaissance Revival style.

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the architect

Louise Blanchard Bethune was the first American professional woman architect, and the Hotel Lafayette stands as the first major hotel designed by a woman architect.

significance

The Hotel Lafayette is listed on the National Register of Historic Places.

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