Public School 81

Public School 81 is a school building in Buffalo, Erie County, New York which is located on Tacoma Avenue. Public School 81 is situated nearby to the neighborhood North Park, as well as near the town Kenmore.

Type: School building
Also known as: “School Number 81”
Address: 140 Tacoma Avenue, Buffalo, NY 14216

Places of Interest Nearby

Highlights include Tonawanda Municipal Building and North Park Theatre.

Tonawanda Municipal Building

Town hall

Photo: Pubdog, Public domain.

Tonawanda Municipal Building is a historic municipal building located at Kenmore in Erie County, New York. It was designed by the noted Buffalo architecture firm Green and James and built in 1936 with funds provide by the Works Progress Administration. Tonawanda Municipal Building is situated 1 mile north of Public School 81.

North Park Theatre

Movie theater

Photo: Ichormosquito, CC BY-SA 4.0.

The North Park Theatre is a historic single screen movie theatre in the North Park neighborhood of Buffalo, New York, United States. It has functioned as a cinema since it opened on November 21, 1920. North Park Theatre is situated 3,600 feet southeast of Public School 81.

Buffalo Zoo

Zoo

Photo: Davepape, Public domain.

Founded in 1875, the Buffalo Zoo, located at 300 Parkside Ave in Buffalo, New York, is the seventh oldest zoo in the United States. Each year, the Buffalo Zoo welcomes approximately 400,000 visitors and is the second largest tourist attraction in Western New York; second only to Niagara Falls. Buffalo Zoo is situated 1¼ miles southeast of Public School 81.

Places in the Area

Nearby places include North Park and Kenmore.

North Park

Neighborhood

Photo: D-Day, CC BY-SA 3.0.

North Park is a neighborhood within the City of Buffalo in New York State. It is one of several neighborhoods that constitute the larger community of North Buffalo.

Kenmore

Town

Photo: Pubdog, Public domain.

Kenmore is a village in Erie County, New York, United States. The population was 15,205 at the 2020 census. It is part of the Buffalo-Niagara Falls metropolitan area.

North Buffalo

Photo: Andre Carrotflower, CC BY-SA 3.0.

Perhaps North Buffalo doesn't have the immediate cachet of other parts of the city. The clothing boutiques on Hertel stock fashions that may not be as up-to-the-minute as the ones in the Elmwood Village.

Public School 81

Categories: building and education
Location: Buffalo, Erie County, Niagara Frontier, New York, Mid-Atlantic, United States, North America
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Latitude

42.95209° or 42° 57′ 8″ north

Longitude

-78.86744° or 78° 52′ 3″ west

Elevation

607 feet (185 metres)

Open location code

87J3X42M+R2

OpenStreetMap ID

way 1213432002

OpenStreetMap feature

building=school

GeoNames ID

5132996

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