Shakespeare Hill
Shakespeare Hill is a scenic viewpoint in Erie County, Niagara Frontier, New York. Shakespeare Hill is situated nearby to the theater building Shakespeare in Delaware Park, as well as near the historic site Spire Head House.Places of Interest Nearby
Highlights include Buffalo History Museum and Burchfield Penney Art Center.
Buffalo History Museum
Museum
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The Buffalo History Museum is located at 1 Museum Court in Buffalo, New York. It is located just east of Elmwood Avenue and off of Nottingham Terrace, north of the Scajaquada Expressway, in the northwest corner of Delaware Park. Buffalo History Museum is situated 1,800 feet northwest of Shakespeare Hill.
Burchfield Penney Art Center
Art gallery
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The Burchfield Penney Art Center, or just the Burchfield Penney, is an arts and educational institution part of Buffalo State University, located adjacent to the main campus in Buffalo, New York, United States. Burchfield Penney Art Center is situated 1,600 feet west of Shakespeare Hill.
Richardson Olmsted Complex
Historic site
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The Richardson Olmsted Campus in Buffalo, New York, United States, was designated a National Historic Landmark in 1986. The site was designed by the American architect Henry Hobson Richardson in concert with the famed landscape team of Frederick Law Olmsted and Calvert Vaux in the late 1800s, incorporating a system of treatment for people with mental illness developed by Dr. Richardson Olmsted Complex is situated 2,900 feet west of Shakespeare Hill.
Places in the Area
Nearby places include Elmwood Village and North Buffalo.
Elmwood Village
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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.
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.
Shakespeare Hill
- Type: Scenic viewpoint
- Category: tourism
- Location: Erie County, Niagara Frontier, New York, Mid-Atlantic, United States, North America
- View on OpenStreetMap
Latitude
42.93169° or 42° 55′ 54″ northLongitude
-78.87205° or 78° 52′ 19″ westOpen location code
87J3W4JH+M5OpenStreetMap ID
node 1850646557OpenStreetMap feature
tourism=viewpoint
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