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August 5, 2015. East Hill Historic District is a national historic district located at Springville in Erie County, New York. The district encompasses 59 contributing buildings and 2 contributing objects in the original residential district of the village of Springville. The district includes a variety of residential buildings built between ...
The New York State Register of Historic Places is a listing of "properties significant in history, architecture, engineering, landscape design, archeology, and culture" in the U.S. state of New York. [1] The register was created by the New York State Historic Preservation Act of 1980 and is administered by the State Historic Preservation ...
Jamestown station. 211-217 W. Second St., Jamestown, New York. / 42.09444°N 79.24472°W / 42.09444; -79.24472. Jamestown station is a historic train station located at Jamestown in Chautauqua County, New York. Although no longer an active railroad station due to a lack of passenger service in the area after a restoration done in 2011 ...
The Real Estate Board of New York ( REBNY) is a trade association for the real estate industry in New York City. Formed in 1896, it has been dubbed "the leading trade group advocating on policy changes in the real estate industry". Its current president is James Whelan.
The Erie and New York City Railroad was a railroad that operated in New York state . Among the earliest supporters of the Erie and New York City Railroad were prominent Jamestown, New York residents who lobbied for the railroad to go through their town, but the route chosen by the railroad bypassed Jamestown by 35 miles in favor of Salamanca ...
Buffalo is the county seat of Erie County, and the second most populous city in the U.S. state of New York, after New York City. Originating around 1789 as a small trading community inhabited by the Neutral Nation near the mouth of Buffalo Creek, the city, then a town, grew quickly after the opening of the Erie Canal in 1825, with the city at ...
The company employed generations of Erie County workers full-time and seasonally as Christmas approached. A 'Big Wheel,' manufactured by Marx Toys, is displayed at the Hagen History Center in Erie.
The written history of New York City began with the first European explorer, the Italian Giovanni da Verrazzano in 1524. European settlement began with the Dutch in 1608 and New Amsterdam was founded in 1624. The "Sons of Liberty" campaigned against British authority in New York City, and the Stamp Act Congress of representatives from ...