Built around 1893 in South Buffalo, New York, 935 Tifft St, Buffalo, NY 14220 was originally constructed as a single-family home for local merchant John E. Schintzius a local fruit and produce merchant at 38 market st.
Schintzius was a prominent neighborhood figure known for his charitable donations to the nearby Holy Family Church and Mercy Hospital. The address 935 Tifft Street in South Buffalo marks the historical origin site where the Sisters of Mercy opened a small 30-bed house hospital in 1904. This humble dwelling served as the very first predecessor to the modern Mercy Hospital of Buffalo before operations eventually relocated to Abbott Road.
Schintzius was a prominent neighborhood figure known for his charitable donations to the nearby Holy Family Church and Mercy Hospital. The address 935 Tifft Street in South Buffalo marks the historical origin site where the Sisters of Mercy opened a small 30-bed house hospital in 1904. This humble dwelling served as the very first predecessor to the modern Mercy Hospital of Buffalo before operations eventually relocated to Abbott Road.
Property Overview
- Location: South Buffalo, NY (14220)
- Original Construction Date: 1893
- Original Owner: John E. Schintzius (local merchant)
- Original Use: Single-family residence
- Current Status: Single-family / residential property (2,435 sq. ft., 6 bed, 2)
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