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NOTEWORTHY EVENTS 
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NOW ON THIS SITE!
1940 Census of Lake
View
(Lake View Rd., Versailles Rd., Center St., North Creek Rd., Burke
Rd. only
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Lake View Fire District welcomes first female chief,
Brittany Jewett in 2020
(g-g-granddaughter of 1st chief,
George W. Spittler,
g-granddaughter of Charles Spittler)
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Lake View had its 150th Celebration in 2018
(1st post office was opened in 1868)
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December 18, 2011 - Lake View Pond Named After
Duke Spittler |
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July 31, 2008 - Doris Hopp Honored for Years of Volunteer Service to
Lake View Community |
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March 22, 2007 - Fire Strikes Historic Buxton
Inn at Rt. 20 & Pleasant Ave. |
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January 15, 1999 - Lake View
Volunteer Fire Association Celebrates 75th Diamond Anniversary |
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January 31, 1998 - Lake View Firefighters Honor
Charles Spittler |
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August 21, 1993 - Lake View School has
Reunion for Classes 1890 to 1955
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ARCHIVES
 Also read articles from local
newspapers
History
of Lake View from 1804 to 1924, written by Ray Healy in 1965
How Lake View got its name
Schoellkopf's
“Home by the Lake" (Seeheim)
History
of Frontier Central School District from c. 1810 to 2002
(with copy of Commencement Program of
1916)
History of Versailles Plank Rd. (1850)
The
Gatling Land Boom
(1893) which ALMOST
put Lake View on the map!
Lake View Photo Albums  OLD PHOTOS WANTED
Buildings/Scenes
People/Groups
Restaurants
 WS Sikes Store North Evans, NY
(1860)
Lake
View Hotel (1908) Fisher
Estate (c.1915)
Tannery
on 18-Mile Creek (1906)
Red & White
Store
Ebenezer
Walden's
Home on Lake Erie
Kalterhouse Tavern
(c.1915) Building
Bridge Rt. 20 (1929)
Lake View Railroad Stations
Building of Trestle
over 18-Mile Creek (1942) Train
Wreck (1954)
Lake View
Airport
Our Lady of
Perpetual Help
Lake View
Congregational Church
Trolley
(1930s)
Berry
Pickers at Heath Farm (1889) Bicycle
Factory (1895-1903) Baseball
Team (1903)
G.W.
Spittler Grocery (1931) Boy
Scout Camping Trip (1948)
LV Athletic Club (1950)
Lake
View Juniors Baseball Team (1950) St.
Vincent's Class of (1955) Arions
Band (1960)
Lake
View
Girl Scout Troop 373 (1959)
Lake
View Teen Club's Talent Show c. 1958
Lake
View School Lake
View School Photos
Lake
View War Memorial
Clifton
Heights aerial view-1952
NEW!
Spittler's Meat Wagon in
Hamburg's Sesquicentennial 1962
Maps
of Lake View 1866-1938
Maps of North Evans 1880
1908 1938
(details of
locations on Map of Lake View 1866 and descriptions of early
settlers)
Read about Pinehurst Housing Development
in 1928
1930
Census of Lake View area with list of
names 1940 Census
(10 pages)
The Great Wiltranco Shipwreck at Lake View
in 1967
HEIRLOOMS
Eulogy
to Gene Hummel (1909-2003)
Eulogy to
George Spittler (1883-1958)
Tribute to Helen Fierle
(1914-2013)
Tribute to Dorothy
Spittler (1911-2008)
Memories
of Lake View (1887-1906) by Viola Trinder Bailey
An
Interview
with Donald Spittler in 1987, unofficial town historian (1919-2010)
-Donald Spittler Bio
(photos, obituary and other info)
-Trolley
Stop dedicated to Duke Spittler in Hamburg (built by son Donald "Chip"
Jr.)
Class
History for years
1927-1936 at Lake View School
written by Winifred Stadler Pericak (1922-1961)
OTHER LINKS OF LOCAL INTEREST
Location on Google Maps
Demographics-ZipCode
14085
14085
Map
Lake View on Wikipedia
Churches:
Blessed
John Paul II Parish
Southtowns
Christian Center
Lake View Community
Church (fka Lake View Congregational Church)
Lake View
Volunteer Fire Association
Lake
View Community Association
Graycliff
- home on Lake Erie designed by Frank Lloyd Wright in 1926
Information/photos on 18-Mile
Creek
Buttermilk
Falls
View the websites of
neighboring towns and cities: Hamburg
Eden
Buffalo
Erie County Fair
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Sponsored by the
Erie County Agricultural Society, the Erie County Fair
began in 1819 as a one-day event in the city of Buffalo. It was moved to
the current Hamburg location in 1868 where it has grown into the largest
independent county fair in North America. The 11-day event takes place on
265-acres packed full of entertainment for the whole family, featuring
agriculture, food, rides, shows and much more!
Search the following
websites for Historical & Genealogy Info:
Ward-Spittler-Metz-Lyon-Nash-Avery
Family Heritage Center
(family trees, historical narratives, photos, maps,
obits, etc.)
Walkershire
- (another great Lake View family)
Buffalo
& Erie Co. Historical Society Western
NY Genealogy
Explore these Educational Websites:
Frontier Central
School District Buffalo/Erie County Library
WNY Regional Info
Center
Check out the following websites for General Info on Western NY:
Buffalo.com - Everything
Buffalo! Buffalo-News
Business First - Buffalo
Visit
Buffalo & Niagara Falls NY
CitySearch-Buffalo
Hamburg
Sun
Preserving Buffalo
Guide
to Buffalo English
Order
foods, etc. from the Buffalo Region: Made-in-Buffalo Buffalo
Foods
Find
Fellow Alumni from Schools on these Search Engines:
Frontier
Central Alumni
Association Find Classmates Online
Website for
Frontier Central High School's Class of
1962
Learn about New York State Society's
Buffalo
Nite in Washington, DC
SEARCH WEBSITE BELOW
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