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Last Look: Buffalo Gas Works

By Judy Pellegrino - April 15, 2002

Opened in 1848 by E.G. Spaulding, the Buffalo Gas Works building was demolished in the early 2000s.

The full content is available in the Spring 2002 Issue.

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