On East Lake Road (New York State Route 5) 0.2 miles east of North Portage Road (New York State Route 394), on the right when traveling west.
Harbor Activity Timeline
2000
1982 First Harbor Day celebration. 1971 Last commercial fishing boat is sold. 1962 Lighthouse is re-lighted. 1960 Corps of Engineers builds Daniel Reed breakwall and pier. 1913 Trolley service ends. 1900 . . . — — Map (db m117525) HM
On South Portage Street (Route 394) north of McClurg Street, on the right when traveling north.
Westfield, New York
Founded 1808
First Church in Chautauqua County
Called Chautauqua Church
Organized by Rev. John Lindsey
Met at cross roads
Part of Presbytery of Erie, Pennsylvania
Transferred to Presbytery of . . . — — Map (db m132189) HM
On West Main Street (U.S. 20) east of South Portage Street (New York State Route 394), on the right when traveling east.
World War I
Tansi Scime
Wayne G. Franklin
Daniel Hess
Salvadore Castrogiovanni
Joseph Militello
Philip Carling
Cecil A. Johnson
John W. Rogers
Ralph Pomeroy
World War II
William P. Jackway
Wayne Steinhoff . . . — — Map (db m132183) WM
On East Lake Road (New York State Route 5) east of North Portage Road (New York State Route 394), on the left when traveling east.
Waterways to the Interior
Rivers and lakes served as the superhighways of the 18th century. Many rivers and lakes in the Colony of New York either bordered New France (Canada), or connected the bordering water bodies to the . . . — — Map (db m201458) HM
On East Main Street (U.S. 20) at South Portage Road (U.S. 20), on the right when traveling west on East Main Street.
The meeting of President-Elect Abraham Lincoln and his famous corresponent, twelve-year-old Grace Bedell took place on February 16, 1861, in Westfield at the train station. Prior to this, Grace had penned a letter to Lincoln suggesting that whiskers . . . — — Map (db m64706) HM
On North Portage Road (New York State Route 394) 0.1 miles south of Jefferson Street, on the left when traveling south.
The Mack House built 1821 79 N. Portage · Westfield, N.Y. This property has been placed on the National Register of Historic Places by the United States Department of the Interior — — Map (db m117526) HM
On South Portage Road (New York State Route 394) at South Gale Street, on the right when traveling south on South Portage Road.
Built by Celoron in 1749 when
he explored and claimed this
region for France. Followed an
Indian Trail and crossed the
highway at this point in 1753. — — Map (db m57155) HM
On South Portage Road at South Gale Street, on the right when traveling south on South Portage Road.
Built by Celoron in 1749 when he
explored and claimed this region for
France, followed an Indian Trail and
crossed the highway at this point.
In 1753 it was rebuilt by the French
for military purposes — — Map (db m57171) HM
On East Main Street (U.S. 20) at South Portage Street on East Main Street.
These Concord Grape Vines bear the fruit which is the major source of grape juice and agricultural income along the shore of Lake Erie from near Cleveland, Ohio to near Buffalo, New York. In this area more than 100,000 tons of concord grapes are . . . — — Map (db m96219) HM
