new_york originally hamlet town new_york united_states buffalo metropolitan area hamlet established named operated store corner known new_york state route main street known hamlet retail activity demand created transportation route buffalo points east 19th early 20th century hamlet commercial districts including modest business district main street includes original town focal point main street educational institutions educational institutions public private range college community average education compared buffalo region hamlet hosts structures listed national_register_of_historic_places serve architectural artifacts early residential developments hamlet traditional definition hamlet postal service area merged code based data necessarily align exactly old postal boundaries modern definition includes parts neighboring hamlet history area later subsequently married marriage record moved log cabin farm main street location family moved corner main street arrived pennsylvania moved frame house late 1830s son michael rose prominence cousin built hamlet house later built store year hamlet established established regularly scheduled public means transportation buffalo albany operated buffalo road later renamed 1850s economy agriculture pottery brick factory 19th century evolved small scale business community catering surrounding farmers line main street began receiving newspaper service bee continues exist beginning 21st century weekly newspaper opened hotel electric ran bailey avenue known route connected city buffalo system accessible desirable city residents interested expanding estates country caused growth development main harlem area served center town new suburbs fire burned buildings area including shops businesses critical economy livestock stores grain 1920s town began develop converting farmland subdivisions residents began live closer new subdivisions geography located southern located new_york united_states hamlet formal boundaries originally defined area served post office traditional boundaries hamlet west drive known new_york state route north known known east town line drive east avenue south defining community market area census data western boundary extends little include parts hamlet built intersection western boundary north south highway known new_york state route road road main street road defined way includes main street origin starting northwest quadrant moving clockwise census block groups census tract census block groups census tract census block groups census tract census block groups census tract center town main street harlem elevation feet business district located drive east campus drive west main street region branch main street main street location office code includes neighboring hamlet located post office code located main street address harlem road crosses business district connects hamlet commercial districts adjacent commercial property located north end harlem drive intersect southern portion harlem commercial region extends harlem commercial district historic fourth commercial district located eastern edge hamlet intersection main street avenue near entrance extended community additional commercial areas highly commercial transportation bounded interchanges eastern edge hamlet interstate highway mile main harlem center town provides direct access continuing south harlem little mile provides access community serviced provides different bus routes connecting directly light rail main street west routes connect parts east provide connections north campus transit road new york state route hamlet serviced route downtown buffalo avenue main street service continues northeast destinations historically transportation town active main street street toll road april line opened business main street bailey avenue east end miles east later extended miles transit road landmarks hamlet national_register_of_historic_places listings main street drive drive main street boulevard built added national_register_of_historic_places december stone wall entrances residential developments common main street serve residential developments appearance having entrances similar grand estates previously common main street area built lord main street near interchange main street colonial architectural motif local main street businesses economy affluent educated community residential population consists large single family homes individual lots average household income today far exceeds buffalo regional average population declined number households increased decade number children age adults age grew significantly young adults age adults age declined sharply number housing units grew housing single family housing busiest entire buffalo region traditionally defined portion businesses january town theatres musical fare theater profit corporation campus starting 1950s laws required new buildings set street private site parking 21st century laws date government formal government hamlet like rest town served town government receives municipal services town serviced entities fire department town highway department main street serviced residents including pay taxes town town tax solely school tax county collects remaining town taxes municipal services education town public high school located main street west business district school started new school district created late 1920s previously students attended main street buffalo called main street listed national_register_of_historic_places senior high school located high school main street town public middle school located blocks south kings highway additionally main street offers undergraduate degrees found business district schools located district include christ king school pre park located public park private christ king roman catholic school
Snyder, New York