A Guide to the city of Buffalo, Niagara Falls and the WNY region. USA
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History
Buffalo and Western New York historic places, preservation and roots from our American past
The city of Buffalo had a year 2000 population of approximately 293,000 residents. It is located in the Eastern Daylight Saving time zone and commonly referred to as the Nickel City or Queen City. Lake Erie, Erie Canal, Niagara Falls and Niagara River are all well known waters nearby. Buffalo inhabitants enjoy the uniqueness of their hometown. Historic Districts in Erie County include: Allentown, Delaware Avenue, Parkside East, Parkside West, and West Village.
A Classic Buffalo Marketplace - History related products and more at our aStore.
Image Gallery - Page 1 - Classic Photos from Buffalo, New York's past.
Image Gallery - Page 2 - More Classic Photos from Buffalo, New York's past.
Library of Congress - Photos courtesy of
American Memory.
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President's Day - Tribute page.
Veterans - God bless America, all those who defend the USA, and our allies.
SPK - Monument dedicated to the Polish Armed Forces in the Second World War.
The Big Tree Community - Interesting reading from the Southtowns.
Other History Links:
Andrle - Historic Markers, Monuments, Memorials and postcards.
BuffaloNet - Internet Historical Resource.
The City of Buffalo
Erie County
Neighborhood Maps
Bay View Tower - The railroad scene "Coming by the Bay".
Buffalo Holiday Weather History - Thanksgiving Day from the National Weather Service.
Buffalo Architecture and History - Chronology and buildings.
Buffalo Barracks
Buffalo History Museum - Artifacts and records of WNY history.
Echoes Through Time -
Learning Center and Civil War Museum.
Buffalo Niagara Convention and Visitors Bureau - Driving tours.
Buffalo Research - Genealogy and local history in Buffalo, New York.
Buffalo Waterfront - The shores of Lake Erie.
Buffalo Bill Historical Center - The American West.
Central Terminal - Railroad art deco style architecture from 1929.
City of Niagara Falls
Crystal Beach Keepsakes - A website dedicated to the memory of Crystal Beach Park.
Darwin D. Martin House and
Graycliff - Complexes by Frank Lloyd Wright.
Digital Collection of Niagara Falls Guidebooks from the 19th Century
Erie Canal Harbor - The
Erie Canal.
Erie County Cemeteries - Past and present.
Erie County History - From the History of NYS.
Forgotten Buffalo - Historic neighborhoods of Buffalo by guide Marty Biniasz.
General Brock - War of 1812.
German History in Buffalo and Erie County from Archivaria.
Greater Niagara - Driving tours.
Historic Lewiston - NY.
Holland Land Office Museum Built in 1815, surveyed WNY and sold.
Holocaust Resource Center of Buffalo - Holocaust Remembrance Day and
United States Holocaust Memorial Museum
History of Hamburg - "The Town that Friendship Built."
Industrial Heritage Committee - 1842 first grain elevator.
Landmark Society of the Niagara Frontier - Tours.
Lockport Locks and Erie Canal Cruises - As seen on the History Channel.
National Register of Historic Places in Erie County.
Niagara County - Web magazine.
North Collins - A comprehensive history of North Collins and vicinity from 1941.
Old Fort Niagara - National Historic Landmark.
Painted Hills Genealogy Society
Parkside - An Olmsted designed neighborhood.
Pedaling History - Bicycle museum.
PAC WNY - Polish American Congress Western New York Division.
Polish-American Heritage - in Buffalo and Erie County.
Roycroft Campus Corporation - Elbert Hubbard.
Shea's - Performing Arts Center.
The American Buffalo - Spirit of a Nation, Nature at PBS.
The Buffalonian - "Glimpses from and into the past to enrich the present."
The Buffalo History Works - History and culture from the queen city of the lakes.
The Forest Lawn Group
Theodore Roosevelt Inaugural - National Historic site.
Town of Evans
Town of Orchard Park
US Historical Documents
Wikipedia - The free encyclopedia.
World Facts Index - US, Buffalo.
