Samuel Helm Facility Warehouse

photo of building
Location: North
Historical Note:

Helm Facility Warehouse houses UB's central stores warehouse, the maintenance garage and the satellite office for State University Construction Fund (SUCF).

Namesake:

Samuel Helm (d. 1813) was the first landowner of German descent in Buffalo and the first Buffalo-area farmer to grow produce for market.

History/Chronology:
  • 1979 -- (April) Construction completed
Original Architect: Milstein Wittek Davis and Associates
Construction Cost: $2.028 million
Original Size: 64,468 gross sq. ft.