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Amherst (/ ˈ æ m h ər s t / ⓘ [3]) is a town in Erie County, New York, United States.It is a suburb of Buffalo.As of 2020, the town had a total population of 129,595. [4] This represents an increase from 122,366 as reported in the 2010 census. [5]
Williamsville developed around a mill that was erected in 1811 and the town of Amherst was born in 1818. At that time Main Street served as the main link from Williamsville and Amherst to Buffalo. [4] Main Street was displaced as "the unchallenged main artery of Amherst and Western New York" by the Erie Canal in 1825 and later by adjacent ...
Maple Road in Amherst: NY 78: CR 194: 1.69 2.72 CR 313 Maryvale Drive in Cheektowaga: CR 245 CR 195: 1.01 1.63 NY 5 in Williamsville: Evans Street NY 324: CR 196: 2.59 4.17 NY 384: Brighton Road US 62: CR 198: 3.97 6.39 Cattaraugus county line in Concord: Vaughn Street CR 409 in Concord: Entire length concurrent with NY 240: CR 199: 1.13 1.82 ...
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.
New York State Route 270 (NY 270) is a north–south state highway in western New York in the United States. It runs through rural and wooded areas of the town of Amherst in Erie County and the town of Pendleton in Niagara County. The southern terminus of the route is at an intersection with NY 263 south of the hamlet of Getzville.
Main Street is part of the east–west New York State Route 5 (NY 5). American surveyor Joseph Ellicott had the "Great Iroquois Trail", an ancient path from the Hudson River to Lake Erie, improved. It was known as the "Buffalo Road" and, later, "Main Street".
The Historic Preservation Commission was established in 1994 under the auspices of Amherst's Historic Preservation Law, in accordance with Section 96-a of the General Municipal Law of the State of New York concerning protection of historic places, buildings and works of art. This provision of law gives the town government the authority to ...
East Amherst is a suburban hamlet located 16 miles (26 km) northeast of downtown Buffalo, in Erie County, New York, United States. [1] It straddles the towns of Amherst and Clarence , and comprises the majority of ZIP code 14051.