Amherst Street station
Amherst Street is a Buffalo Metro Rail underground station located at the corner of Main and Amherst Streets. From May 18, 1985 to November 10, 1986, due to construction issues at LaSalle station, Amherst Street station served as the northern terminus.| Tap on a place to explore it |
- Type: Railway stop
- Description: underground station on the Buffalo Metro Rail
- Also known as: “Amherst Street”
Places of Interest Nearby
Highlights include Darwin D. Martin House and Buffalo Zoo.
Darwin D. Martin House
Museum
Photo: Davepape, Public domain.
The Darwin D. Martin House is a historic house museum in Buffalo, New York. The property's buildings were designed by renowned architect Frank Lloyd Wright and built between 1903 and 1905. Darwin D. Martin House is situated 2,900 feet southwest of Amherst Street station.
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 4,000 feet west of Amherst Street station.
Bennett High School
School
Photo: D-Day, CC BY-SA 3.0.
Bennett High School was an American high school located in the University Heights section of Buffalo, New York. It was named after Lewis J. Bennett, who donated the land for the school and for All High Stadium. Bennett High School is situated 2,200 feet northeast of Amherst Street station.
Places in the Area
Nearby places include North Buffalo and North Park.
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 comprise the larger community of North Buffalo.
University Heights
Neighborhood
The University Heights District is a neighborhood in Buffalo, New York.
Amherst Street station
- Categories: tram stop, underground station, transport stop, and transportation
- Location: Buffalo, Erie County, Niagara Frontier, New York, Mid-Atlantic, United States, North America
- View on OpenStreetMap
Latitude
42.93994° or 42° 56′ 24″ northLongitude
-78.83839° or 78° 50′ 18″ westOpen location code
87J3W5Q6+XJOpenStreetMap ID
node 7768366103OpenStreetMap feature
public_transport=stop_positionOpenStreetMap feature
railway=stopWikidata ID
Q4746047
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In Other Languages
From French to Korean—“Amherst Street station” goes by many names.
- French: “Amherst Street”
- Korean: “애머스트 스트리트”
Notable Places Nearby
Highlights include Amherst Street and Amherst Street Station.
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