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At one time Buffalo was the world's busiest port for grain.
Also here is the
First Presbyterian Church
(1 Symphony Circle, 716/884-7250,
www.firstchurchbuffalo.org
,10am-3pmTues.-Fri.),whichhousesthecity'soldestcongreg-
ation. The church's Romanesque style and towering 163-foot steeple are reminiscent of the
Richardson-Olmsted Complex. Call for times that religious services are offered.
Theodore Roosevelt Inaugural Site
On the southern edge of Allentown is the
Theodore Roosevelt Inaugural Site
(641
Delaware Ave., 716/884-0095,
www.trsite.org
,
9am-5pm Mon.-Fri., noon-5pm Sat.-Sun.,
$10 adults, $7 seniors and students, $5 children 6-18). In this house, the former Wilcox
Mansion, Roosevelt took the presidential oath in September 1901, following the assassina-
tion of President William McKinley at the Pan-American Exposition in Buffalo. The hasty
