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Website. www.jamestownny.net. Jamestown is a city in southern Chautauqua County, New York, United States. The population was 28,712 at the 2020 census. Situated between Lake Erie to the north and the Allegheny National Forest to the south, Jamestown is the largest city in the county. Nearby Chautauqua Lake is a freshwater resource used by ...
November 19, 2014. Jamestown Downtown Historic District is a national historic district located at Jamestown in Chautauqua County, New York. The district encompasses 103 contributing buildings in the central business district of Jamestown. The district developed between about 1873 and 1956, and includes buildings in a variety of architectural ...
Chautauqua County is the westernmost county in the U.S. state of New York. As of the 2020 census, the population was 127,657. [2] Its county seat is Mayville, [3] and its largest city is Jamestown. Its name is believed to be the lone surviving remnant of the Erie language, a tongue lost in the 17th century Beaver Wars; its meaning is unknown ...
The James Prendergast Library is an association library [3] located in Jamestown, New York. On the day it opened its doors to the public, December 1, 1891, The Evening Journal noted, "The opening of the Prendergast Library marks an important epoch in our local history. Few communities can boast so magnificent a public gift."
The Chautauqua Institution (/ ʃəˈtɔːkwə / shə-TAW-kwə) is a 501 (c) (3) [3] nonprofit education center and summer resort for adults and youth located on 2,070 acres (840 ha) in Chautauqua, New York, 17 miles (27 km) northwest of Jamestown in the western southern tier of New York state. Established in 1874, the institution was the home ...
Partridge-Sheldon House is a historic home located at Jamestown in Chautauqua County, New York. It is a three-story Second Empire style residence built between about 1850 and 1867, and substantially renovated and enlarged in about 1880. The structure features a Mansard roof with patterned and polychromed slate, decorative eave brackets, and an ...
There are 51 properties and districts listed on the National Register in the county, including 2 National Historic Landmarks. This National Park Service list is complete through NPS recent listings posted September 5, 2024.[2] Contents: Counties in New York. Albany (Albany) – Allegany – Bronx – Broome – Cattaraugus – Cayuga ...
The Robert H. Jackson Center. / 42.0983; -79.23764. The Robert H. Jackson Center is a historical center located in Jamestown, New York, dedicated to the life and legacy of Robert H. Jackson. The Robert H. Jackson Center was established in 2001 and dedicated on May 16, 2003. The Center's mission is "to advance public awareness and appreciation ...