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Sibley and Holmwood Candy Factory and Witkop and Holmes Headquarters
U.S. National Register of Historic Places
Sibley and Holmwood Candy Factory and Witkop and Holmes Headquarters, September 2019
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Location	149 & 145 Swan Street, Buffalo, New York
Coordinates	42°52′50″N 78°52′13″W / 42.88056°N 78.87028°W / 42.88056; -78.87028
Area	.49 acres (0.20 ha)
Built	1896 (1896), 1902; 1901, 1906, 1908
Architect	Lansing and Bierl; Bethune, Bethune, and Fuchs
Architectural style	Gothic
NRHP reference No.	14000398
Added to NRHP	July 11, 2014

Sibley and Holmwood Candy Factory and Witkop and Holmes Headquarters, also known as the Weed & Company Building, are two connected historic commercial buildings located in downtown Buffalo, Erie County, New York. The Sibley & Holmwood Candy Factory (149 Swan Street) was built in 1896 and is a five-story, nine-bay-wide brick commercial block with late-Gothic detailing. It features Gothic window arches, decorative cast-iron columns on the storefront, and corbelled cornice. The Witkop & Holmes Headquarters (145 Swan Street) was designed by the architectural firm Bethune, Bethune & Fuchs and built in 1901. It is a four-story, three-bay-wide brick commercial block. Both buildings have flat roofs. The building has been renovated to house loft apartments.

It was listed on the National Register of Historic Places in 2014.

References

1. ^ "National Register of Historic Places Listings". Weekly List of Actions Taken on Properties: 7/07/14 through 7/11/14. National Park Service. 2014-07-18.
2. "Cultural Resource Information System (CRIS)" (Searchable database). New York State Office of Parks, Recreation and Historic Preservation. Retrieved 2015-11-01. Note: This includes Derek King; Caitlin Boyle & Daniel McEneny (February 2014). "National Register of Historic Places Registration Form: Sibley and Holmwood Candy Factory and Witkop and Holmes Headquarters" (PDF). Retrieved 2015-11-01. and Accompanying photographs

External links

• Apartments @ the Hub
• Buffalo Rising: Apartments Planned for Historic Swan Street Properties, Nov 8, 2012
• Buffalo Rising: Construction Watch: 145 & 149 Swan Street… and Handle Bar @ The Hub pub!

Gallery

• Sibley and Holmwood Candy Factory and Witkop and Holmes Headquarters, April 2014

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