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Buffalo is the county seat of Erie County, and the second most populous city in the U.S. state of New York, after New York City. Originating around 1789 as a small trading community inhabited by the Neutral Nation near the mouth of Buffalo Creek , the city, then a town, grew quickly after the opening of the Erie Canal in 1825, with the city at ...
1801 - Buffalo is founded by Joseph Ellicott. [2]1810 - Population: 1,508. 1811 - Buffalo Gazette newspaper begins publication. [3]1813 - December 30: Battle of Buffalo fought during the War of 1812.
This is intended to be a complete list of the properties and districts on the National Register of Historic Places in Buffalo, New York, United States. The locations of National Register properties and districts for which the latitude and longitude coordinates are included below, may be seen in a map.
Subsequently, real estate development began in 1890 when the North Park Land Company purchased 30 acres (120,000 m 2) of land near the current Riverside Park (formerly known as Germania Park), which boasts a scenic outlook of the Niagara River. The land was subdivided, and construction of two-family homes started.
Alice Russell Glenny (1858–1924) was an American painter, sculptor, and graphic artist who lived and worked in Buffalo, New York. Glenny was a fixture of the thriving artistic scene in Buffalo in the early twentieth century. From 1893-1894 and 1903–1904, she served as president of the Buffalo Society of Artists.
Gotham: A History of New York City to 1898 (1998), 1300 of highly detailed scholarly history; Goldman, Mark. High Hopes: The Rise and Decline of Buffalo, New York (Suny Press, 1983) McEneny, John (2006). Albany, Capital City on the Hudson: An Illustrated History. Sun Valley, California: American Historical Press. ISBN 1-892724-53-7.
Charles Frederick Bishop (October 14, 1844 – September 14, 1913) was Mayor of the City of Buffalo, New York, serving 1890–1894. He was born in Williamsville, New York on October 14, 1844. At an early age his parents moved to Buffalo.
List of mayors of Buffalo, New York. ... The following is a list of people who have served as mayors of the city of Buffalo in the U.S ... 1890 1885. 1887. 41 Charles ...