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Old Posted Jul 6, 2020, 7:32 PM
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Buffalo NY - Kaisertown

The Kaisertown neighborhood of Buffalo is centered around the intersection of Clinton and South Ogden Streets, about 4 miles (6 km) east of downtown. Once part of the Buffalo Creek Reservation, by 1838 the Senecas deeded the land to Thomas L. Odgen and subsequently divided and sold to farmers and developers of the neighborhood. The majority of the early farmers in the area were German immigrants, and by the 1890s Poles and Hungarian immigrants joined the community. The neighborhood continues to be a very tight-knit working class community, with several active Catholic Parishes.

All My Buffalo Neighborhood Flickr Albums


IMG_2072
by bpawlik, on Flickr

A quiet Monday morning on a holiday weekend, Clinton Street.

IMG_2068
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IMG_2076
by bpawlik, on Flickr


IMG_2051
by bpawlik, on Flickr


IMG_2044
by bpawlik, on Flickr


IMG_2041
by bpawlik, on Flickr


IMG_2047
by bpawlik, on Flickr


IMG_2063
by bpawlik, on Flickr


IMG_2060
by bpawlik, on Flickr


IMG_2056
by bpawlik, on Flickr


IMG_2058
by bpawlik, on Flickr


IMG_2071
by bpawlik, on Flickr

A couple of "telescope houses."

IMG_2082
by bpawlik, on Flickr


IMG_2084
by bpawlik, on Flickr

St. Casmir's R.C. Church dominates one part of the neighborhood

Dome Above
by bpawlik, on Flickr


IMG_2088
by bpawlik, on Flickr


IMG_2087
by bpawlik, on Flickr


IMG_2098
by bpawlik, on Flickr


IMG_2100
by bpawlik, on Flickr


IMG_2103
by bpawlik, on Flickr

Cardinal Wojtyla (later Pope and then St. John Paul II) stayed at St. Casimir's Church in 1976 during his Buffalo visit.

IMG_2101
by bpawlik, on Flickr


IMG_2086
by bpawlik, on Flickr


IMG_2104
by bpawlik, on Flickr


Last edited by benp; Jul 16, 2020 at 3:32 PM.
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