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| Albion | ||
| county | Orleans County | |
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| Residents | 6.056 () | |
| height | 165 m | |
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Albion is a town in Western New York in the US- federal state new York. The Village of Albion lies within the more extensive Town of Albion.
The main attraction is the open-air museum of the, 3 km north of Albion Cobblestone Society.
background
Founded in 1812, the Village of Albion became the county’s administrative seat in 1825. The town experienced an economic boom through the Erie Canal, which was also opened in 1825.
getting there
By plane
The nearest airport is the small regional airport of Batavia (Genesee County Airport, GVQ). Greater Rochester International Airport (ROC) offers better connections.
By train
The nearest Amtrak train station is in Rochester.
By bus
The next stop of the bus company Greyhound is located in Batavia.
In the street
Albion is located at the intersection of State Routes 31 & 98. If you arrive via Interstate Highway 90, you leave it at Exit 48 (at Batavia) and from there drives 26 km stubbornly to the north.
mobility
As in almost all American small towns, you should have a car available in Albion.
Tourist Attractions
activities
shop
kitchen
- Sebastian's pizza, 171 S Clinton St. Tel.: 1 585-589-2400.
- Steve's pizzeria, 126 N Main St. Tel.: 1 585-589-8888.
- Uncle Sal's Place, 29 E Bank St.. Tel.: 1 585-589-2222.
nightlife
- Shamrock, 56 N Main St. Tel.: 1 585-589-9767.
- Wiggly & Jiggly English Pub, 172 S Main St. Tel.: 1 585-589-6327.
accommodation
- Dollinger's Motel, 213 S Main St. Tel.: 1 585-589-5541.
- Dollinger's Motor Inn, 436 West Ave. Tel.: 1 585-589-6308.
- Fairhaven Inn, 14359 Ridge Rd. Tel.: 1 585-589-9151.
- Friendship Manor Bed and Breakfast, 349 S Main St. Tel.: 1 585-589-2983.
health
The closest hospital with Emergency room is located in the neighboring village Medina.
Practical advice
- Albion Post Office, 8 S Main St. Tel.: 1 585-589-5928.
trips
- Cobblestone Society Museum, Childs, 3 km north of Albion. Tel.: 1 585-589-9013. A group of 8 historic buildings built in the cobblestone style, a picturesque stone construction that is unique to this region. The buildings are scattered all over the place and can be viewed from the outside at any time and free of charge. Guided sightseeing tours by appointment. The Resource Center (14407 Ridge Road E) houses a research library on the subject.
literature
Web links
- Industries in Albion
- City data
- Albion (village), Orleans County, New York
