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The Orleans County Courthouse Historic District is one of two located in downtown Albion, New York, United States.Centered on Courthouse Square, it includes many significant buildings in the village, such as its post office and churches from seven different denominations, one of which is the tallest structure in the county.
Albion's prosperity continued into the 20th century. Few new buildings were built as the existing buildings remained in good shape. The Independent Order of Odd Fellows hall at 10 North Main, the district's south end, was put up in 1907. The Renaissance Revival bank building at 121 North Main was built in 1895 and further renovated in the 1920s ...
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]
Albion is the site of the junction of east–west highway NYS Route 31 (East Avenue and West Avenue) and north–south highway NYS Route 98 (Main Street). NYS Route 279 joins NY-98 immediately north of Albion. It is located 30 miles west of Rochester NY, and 43 miles northeast of Buffalo NY.
Albion – The Village of Albion, the county seat, is at the junction of NY-31 and NY-98 at the north town line. Albion Correctional Facility – A New York prison for women is west of Albion village on NY Route 31. Bentons Corners – A former location south of Albion village. Eagle Harbor Station – A hamlet west of Albion village.
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NY 77 continues north from the intersection on Cattaraugus Road while NY 98 joins NY 78 eastward on Main Street, traversing the ARA at another grade crossing on their way out of the hamlet. The overlap extends for 2.5 miles (4.0 km) across farmlands and through forests to a point once known as Five Corners, where NY 98 separates from NY 78 and ...
During the summer of 1837, Albion's first post office was established. William Abbott became the first Postmaster, and William Worden became the first mail carrier. He delivered mail between Oswego, Utica and Albion. A building was erected in 1852 at Albion Center (on a corner of Tinker Tavern Road and County Route 22).