Westfield Village

Chautauqua County, New York

Westfield Village Hall is located at 23 Elm Street, Westfield NY 14727;

Neighborhoods

Beginnings [1]

Westfield, located on Chautauqua Creek about 2 miles from Lake Chautauqua, was incorporated April 19, 1833. In 1860 it contained 4 churches, 2 banks, a newspaper, the Westfield Academy, a farm-tools manufacturer, a hardware factory, a woolen factory, cotton mill, and 3 flour mills. In 1860 it had more than 1,400 inhabitants.

1. 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