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Lafayette Square (formerly Court House Park or Courthouse Square) is a park in the center of downtown Buffalo Erie County New York United States that hosts a Civil War monument. The block which was once square is lined by many of the city’s tallest buildings. The square was named for General Lafayette who visited Buffalo in 1825.The square was part of the original urban plan for the city as laid out by Joseph Ellicott in 1804.
