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Alexander | ||
State | new York | |
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Residents | 2.534 (2010) | |
height | 932 feet | |
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Alexander is a place in Western New York in the US- federal state new York. The Village of Alexander lies within the sprawling Town of Alexander.
Alexander is the venue for an annual show of steam engines, gas tractors and other historic commercial vehicles.
background
The Village of Alexander was founded in 1834.
getting there
By plane
The nearest airport is in the neighboring town Batavia.
By train
The nearest Amtrak train stations are in Buffalo and Rochester.
By bus
In Batavia Is there a Greyhound-Bus stop.
In the street
The center of Alexander is at the intersection of US Route 20 & State Route 98.
mobility
As in almost all American small towns and villages, you should have a car available in Alexander.
Tourist Attractions
activities
- Western New York Gas and Steam Engine Association. Tel.: 1-800-622-2686. Every autumn, the Association organizes a multi-day program of events in Alexander, during which historic commercial vehicles can be seen in competition.
- Alexander Fire Brigade. Tel.: 1 585-591-4102. The fire brigade holds one every summer Fireman's Carnival with fair, parade and Tractor Pulls.
shop
The best way to go shopping is to go to Batavia.
- Randall's Maple Products (10307 Smithley Rd): Maple Syrup Sale. Tel. 585-547-3596.
kitchen
- A J's pizzeria, 10573 Main St, in the town center. Tel.: 1 585-591-0062.
There are more restaurants in Attica.
nightlife
The best way to go out is to go to Attica or Batavia.
accommodation
The next hotels are in Attica.
health
The nearest hospital with me Emergency room is located in Batavia.
Practical advice
The nearest post office is in Attica.