Buffalo High School (Buffalo, Iowa)
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Buffalo High School is located in Buffalo, Iowa
Buffalo, Iowa
Buffalo is a city in Scott County, Iowa, United States. The population was 1,321 at the 2000 census, and decreased to 1,270 in 2010. Buffalo is located on the Mississippi River. The city is located near the Quad Cities of Illinois and Iowa.-Geography:...

, United States
United States
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 and is listed on the National Register of Historic Places
National Register of Historic Places
The National Register of Historic Places is the United States government's official list of districts, sites, buildings, structures, and objects deemed worthy of preservation...

. The first floor of the structure was built by the Buffalo Independent School District as an elementary school in 1900. The second story was added for high school classes in 1928. While the high school moved out at a later date the building continued to be used for school purposes until 1958. It was then used as a community center by the city for many years after that. After sitting vacant for a while it became a private home in 2002.

See also

Other former school buildings in Scott County that are listed on the National Register of Historic Places:
  • Bettendorf-Washington School
    Bettendorf-Washington School
    Bettendorf-Washington School is an historic building located in Bettendorf, Iowa, United States. It was listed on the National Register of Historic Places in 1984.-History:...

  • Gilruth Schoolhouse
    Gilruth Schoolhouse
    Gilruth Schoolhouse was located on the north side of Davenport, Iowa, United States. The property was listed on the National Register of Historic Places in 1977. It has since been torn down and it was delisted from the NRHP in 2009...

  • Stone School (LeClaire, Iowa)
    Stone School (LeClaire, Iowa)
    Stone School is an historic building located west of LeClaire, Iowa, United States in rural Scott County. It was listed on the National Register of Historic Places in 1977.-See also:...


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