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ABC Wednesday & Signs, Signs: Historic Block


Thumbnail history
of Boyce Block
can be read here.



beautiful architecture of the 
historic Boyce Block

sharing with
 created by Mrs. Nesbitt
and
hosted this week 
by Reader Wil


and sharing with
Signs, Signs


Comments

Reader Wil said…
Hi Nonnie! Such a historic place is far more interesting than a brandnew building, which is empty of any memories because it has no past. Thanks for sharing.
Wil, ABCW Team.
Anonymous said…
I'm always happy to see history preserved like this...
So much history, mostly HIDDEN.

ROG, ABCW
Hildred said…
A nice history of this building - wonderful to see them maintained and recognized as historical buildings in the small towns of North America.
Nonnie said…
I agree; however, not all beautiful old buildings have been saved through the years. Thankfully, that attitude has changed for the better.
RedPat said…
I read your link - what a good guy he was for the area! The building looks gorgeous.
Nonnie said…
This was a discovery for me. I knew the Ball Brothers came here from Buffalo, but I had not idea that Boyce was instrumental in it. He really cared for this community.
Halcyon said…
What a beautiful old building. Glad it's on the register!
Tom said…
I love all the detail on the building. Tom The Backroads Traveller
Ida said…
So glad it's been preserved. Great angle on that 2nd shot.
Gattina said…
An honor for Boyce Block !
Marleen said…
A beautiful piece of architecture.

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