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Chautauqua Town

Chautauqua County, New York

Chautauqua Town Hall is located at 2 Academy Street, Mayville NY 14757.
Phone: 716‑753‑7242.

Neighborhoods

Chautauqua Institution Historic District
Chautauqua Lake Estates
Dewittville
Hartfield
Point Chautauqua Historic District
Dean
Orchard Terrace
Pleasantville
Shorelands
Summerdale
Villas at Point Chautauqua
Wahmeda
Wooglin

Beginnings [1]

Chautauqua was formed from Batavia (in Genesee County) April 11. 1804. It was the original town and initially covered the entire county. The first settlement was made at Mayville in 1804 by Dr. Alexander McIntyre. The first church (Baptist) was also formed at Mayville, in 1820.

French, J.H., Gazetteer of the State of New York: Embracing a Comprehensive View of the geography, Geology, and General History of the State ..., Ira J. Friedman Inc., Port Washington, NY 1860

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