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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.
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 ).
Counties of New York Location State of New York Number 62 Populations 5,082 (Hamilton) – 2,561,225 (Kings) Areas 33.77 square miles (87.5 km 2) (New York) – 2,821 square miles (7,310 km 2) (St. Lawrence) Government County government Subdivisions Cities, Towns, Indian Reservations Part of a series on Regions of New York Downstate New York New York City Long Island Hudson Valley (Lower ...
In the months before the Attica uprising in September 1971, New York 'kept the prison needlessly dangerous' and denied inmates basic rights.
New York State Route 98 passes through the village along the west side of Tonawanda Creek, leading north 11 miles (18 km) to Batavia and south 27 miles (43 km) to Arcade. New York State Route 238 (Main Street) passes through the center of Attica, leading southeast 13 miles (21 km) to Warsaw and northwest 4 miles (6 km) to U.S. Route 20 in Darien.
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The New York Corrections Department instituted various reforms following the rebellion in the 1970s, but many of those were reversed during the 1980s and 1990s as prisons grew even more crowded ...
Exchange Street Historic District is a national historic district located at Attica in Wyoming County, New York. The district encompasses 12 contributing buildings along two blocks in the village of Attica. They are two- and three-story, brick and frame commercial buildings built after the fire of 1877.