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2. List of Designated Historic Properties in Amherst, New York

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   Side-gabled vernacular stone residence with 1920s-era front porch in Craftsman style. Possibly one of the oldest buildings in Amherst (estimates for its date of construction extend back to the 1810s); once part of the 100-acre cattle farm of pioneer settler Peter Hershey, where it may have served as a barn. 58 Youngs Road Not eligible

3. Amherst, New York - Wikipedia

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   Amherst was created by the State of New York on April 10, 1818, from part of the town of Buffalo (later the city of Buffalo), which itself had previously been created from the town of Clarence. Amherst was named after Lord Jeffrey Amherst, commander-in-chief of the British army in North America from 1758 to 1763. Timothy S. Hopkins was elected ...

4. Theodore Baird Residence - Wikipedia

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   Part of the construction work was done at a factory in New Jersey, and moved to Amherst for final assembly. [6] The house was the only Usonian for which the materials were prefabricated before being brought to the site. [7] It is a single-family house with brick, cypress wood and glass façades and a flat roof highly cantilevered over a carport.

5. Amherst State Park - Wikipedia

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   The property was acquired by the Town of Amherst and New York State in January 2000, after both entities evenly split the $5 million price to purchase the former convent and surrounding area. New York State owns 77 acres (0.31 km 2) of the property while the Town of Amherst owns the remaining three acres (1.2 ha) of the park's lands. Under an ...

6. New York State Route 263 - Wikipedia

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   New York State Route 263 (NY 263) is a state highway located entirely within the town of Amherst in Erie County, New York, in the United States.It extends from just north of the northeast corner of the city of Buffalo in a roughly northeast direction almost straight to just south of the north county line.

7. Goldfinch - Wikipedia

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   The Goldfinch (1654), by Carel Fabritius; The Goldfinch (2013) by Donna Tartt, in which Fabritius' painting features The Goldfinch (2019), based on the novel; Distelfink, a goldfinch motif in Pennsylvania Dutch folk art

8. Amherst, Massachusetts - Wikipedia

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   A streetcar for the Amherst and Sunderland Street Railway crosses Amherst Center, in front of the town hall, c. 1903.. The earliest known document of the lands now comprising Amherst is the deed of purchase dated December 1658 between John Pynchon of Springfield and three native inhabitants, referred to as Umpanchla, Quonquont, and Chickwalopp. [7]

9. The Goldfinch (painting) - Wikipedia

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   The Goldfinch (Dutch: Het puttertje) is a painting by the Dutch Golden Age artist Carel Fabritius of a life-sized chained goldfinch. Signed and dated 1654, it is now in the collection of the Mauritshuis in The Hague , Netherlands.