Jan 2010, by MartinGugino
| Museum Location |
| 25 Nottingham Ct, Buffalo, NY 14216 |
| Museum Hours |
| Tue - Sat: 10:00am - 5:00pm |
| Sun: Noon - 5:00pm |
| Resource Center Location |
| 459 Forest Ave, Buffalo, NY 14213 |
| Resource Center Hours |
| Mon - Fri: 10:00am - 5:00pm (By Appointment Only) |
| Admission |
| Members and Children under 7: Free |
| Adults: $6.00 |
| Senior (age 60+): $4.00 |
| Student (ages 13-21): $4.00 |
| Children (ages 7 - 12): $2.50 |
| Phone |
| (716) 873-9644 |
| Web |
| http://www.bechs.org/ |
| Executive Director |
| William Siener |
| Founder |
| Millard Filmore |
| Tax ID |
| Link to GuideStar |
| Established |
| 1862 |
The Buffalo and Erie County Historical Society is a museum that collects, displays, and researches Western New York history and culture. Located at the National Historic Landmark built for the 1901 Pan-American Exposition, it houses exhibits and a research library. They have the largest collection of Pan-American Exposition artifacts 1 located at the Resource Center. Because Buffalo has more miles of railroad than any other city in the country at the turn of the 20th Century, they a model railroad display with model structures of actual landmarks or those that typify the period.
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