List of New York State Historic Markers in Allegany County, New York
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Listings county-wide
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1 | Triangle No. 1 | On Town Road About 1/4 Mi. Southwest Of Petrolia | Alma, New York Alma, New York Alma is a town in Allegany County, New York, USA. The population was 847 at the 2000 census. The source of the town name is uncertain. It may come from the Latin word for "nourishing", or it may be named for a city in Germany.... |
First oil well drilled in Allegany County Allegany County, New York Allegany County is a county located in the U.S. state of New York. As of the 2010 census, the population was 48,946. Its name derives from a Delaware Indian word, applied by settlers of Western New York State to a trail that followed the Allegheny River. Its county seat is... drilled by O.P. Taylor 1879 |
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2 | First House First House First House is a Norwegian communications and public relations company.It was founded in 2009 by communications advisor in Sparebank1 Bjørn Richard Johansen and politicians Jan-Erik Larsen, Bjarne Håkon Hanssen and Ketil Lindseth. Communications advisor Per Bjørkum is also an employee... |
On Mill Street In Canaseraga | Burns, New York Burns, New York Burns is a town in Allegany County, New York, United States. The population was 1,248 at the 2000 census. The town is named after Scots poet Robert Burns.... |
First House in Canaseraga Canaseraga, New York Canaseraga is a village in Allegany County, New York, United States. The population was 594 at the 2000 census. The name is derived from a creek that flows past the village, which is reportedly a native term for "lying among milkweeds."... built on this site by Samuel Boylan in 1806 |
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3 | Site Of First School House | On NYS 70 About 1/2 Mile West Of Canaseraga Canaseraga, New York Canaseraga is a village in Allegany County, New York, United States. The population was 594 at the 2000 census. The name is derived from a creek that flows past the village, which is reportedly a native term for "lying among milkweeds."... |
Burns, New York Burns, New York Burns is a town in Allegany County, New York, United States. The population was 1,248 at the 2000 census. The town is named after Scots poet Robert Burns.... |
Site of First School House in Town Of Burns erected 1810 David Crook David Crook David Crook . A committed Marxist from 1931, he joined the International Brigades during the Spanish Civil War. After being wounded on his first day at the front, he was returned to a hospital in Madrid... , First Teacher |
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4 | Cuba Lake | On NYS 305 About 1 Mile North Of Village Of Cuba | Cuba, New York Cuba, New York Cuba, New York may refer to:*Cuba , New York*Cuba , New York... |
Summit level feeder for Old Genesee Valley Canal, formed, 1856, by building a 60 foot dam across the stream called Oil Creek Oil Creek Oil Creek may refer to:Communities:*Branchville, Indiana, also known as Oil Creek*Oil Creek Township, Pennsylvania, a township in Crawford CountyStreams:*Oil Creek , a tributary of the Allegheny River in Pennsylvania and New York... |
See also
- List of New York State Historic Markers
- National Register of Historic Places listings in New York
- List of National Historic Landmarks in New York