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Oak Orchard Creek (sometimes called Oak Orchard River) is a tributary of Lake Ontario in Orleans County, New York in the United States. [1]The creek flows through Oak Orchard Creek Marsh, 600 acres (2.4 km 2) of which were declared a National Natural Landmark in May 1973. [3]
The Oak Orchard Swamp, which is the heart of the conservation area, is formed by a natural obstruction to the flow of Oak Orchard Creek. Oak Orchard WMA, along with the Iroquois National Wildlife Refuge and the Tonawanda Wildlife Management Area farther to the west, helps form a continuous conservation and management zone, the Alabama Swamp ...
Oak Orchard State Marine Park is an 81-acre (0.33 km 2) state park [2] located at the mouth of Oak Orchard Creek at Lake Ontario in the Town of Carlton in Orleans County, New York, United States. The park can be accessed from NY Route 18 and the Lake Ontario State Parkway. The park is a few miles east of Lakeside Beach State Park.
NY 279 is a rural connector highway that serves only one community, the hamlet of Waterport on the banks of Oak Orchard Creek in Carlton. The origins of NY 279 date back to the 1930 renumbering of state highways in New York when all of modern NY 279 was designated as part of New York State Route 209, which continued south through Albion and ...
Orleans County is a county in the western part of the U.S. state of New York.As of the 2020 census, the population was 40,343.The county seat is Albion. [1] The county received its name at the insistence of Nehemiah Ingersoll [2] though historians are unsure how the name was selected. [3]
NY 18 / NY 98 Oak Orchard Road in Carlton NY 98 / CR 55 Former number; entire length overlapped with NY 98; highway transferred to state of New York on April 1, 1989 [3] CR 90: 2.00 3.22 CR 85 Lake Shore Road in Kendall CR 84 CR 91: 0.64 1.03 CR 83 Hindsburg Road in Murray CR 76 CR 93: 6.53 10.51 CR 63-1 in Yates Lake Shore Road
Part of the Alabama Swamp is in the northwest corner of the town, through which flows Oak Orchard Creek. North-South NYS 98 and east-west NYS 262 intersect in Elba village. USGS maps of the area name the section including Ridge Road as "Bulgary Ridge". Prior to more recent maps, in 1897 USGS maps, the area was called "Vulgary". [4]
An aerial view of the western end of the parkway and Oak Orchard Creek. The entirety of the 35.05-mile (56.41 km) Lake Ontario State Parkway mainline is designated as NY 947A, while the 0.55-mile (0.89 km) connector between the parkway and NY 18 in Lakeside Beach State Park—named Lakeside Beach Road—is designated as NY 948A.