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As New York State began to expand its penal system, a group of citizens worked to get a state prison in the town of Attica, as employment opportunities were limited in the rural area. In March 1929, roughly 700 acres (2.8 km 2 ) south of the village were acquired for the prison, and construction began in October.
Attica is a town in Wyoming County, New York, United States. The population was 7,702 as of 2010. The population was 7,702 as of 2010. The Town of Attica is on the northern boundary of the county and contains part of a village also named Attica (the northern part of the village is within the adjacent town of Alexander in Genesee County ).
Code NUTS 2 Code NUTS 3 Code Attiki: EL3 Attica: EL30 Northern Athens: EL301 Western Athens: EL302 Central Athens: EL303 Southern Athens: EL304 Eastern Attica: EL305 Western Attica: EL306 Piraeus, Islands: EL307 Nisia Aigaiou, Kriti: EL4 North Aegean: EL41 Lesbos, Lemnos: EL411 Ikaria, Samos: EL412 Chios: EL413 South Aegean: EL42
Map of Piraeus, showing the grid plan of the city The Archaeological site of Terpsithea Square is an archaeological site which formed part of the urban fabric of the ancient settlement of Piraeus located in Attica , Greece
Area code Year Current region 212: 1947 New York City: Manhattan only; component of 212/332/646 and 917 overlays 315: 1947 Syracuse, Utica, Watertown, and north central New York; component of 315/680 overlay 329: 2023: Poughkeepsie, Middletown, Newburgh, West Point, Goshen and southeastern New York; component of 845/329 overlay 332: 2017
Attica Correctional Facility is a maximum security prison campus in the Town of Attica, New York, [2] [3] operated by the New York State Department of Corrections and Community Supervision. It was constructed in the 1930s in response to earlier riots within the New York state prisons.
Augustus A. Smith House, also known as Germain House, is a historic home located at Attica in Wyoming County, New York. It is a large, irregularly massed Queen Anne style residence constructed in 1890. It features a large two story, semi-circular window bay on the south facade and other fine architectural details in keeping with its style. [2]
Attica Market and Main Historic District is a national historic district located at Attica in Wyoming County, New York. The district encompasses 23 contributing buildings in the central business district of Attica.