Posts Tagged ‘about chautauqua’

Dunkirk Dave, who lives in the city of Dunkirk NY in Chautauqua County will be facing off with the popular Punxy Phil to predict the outcome of winter.

Sitting along Lake Erie and Pennsylvania’s Northern border, Chautauqua County NY is an area that many people do not know about.

Chautauqua County NY has two cities, Dunkirk and Jamestown, many villages and towns and eight hamlets.Hamlets are small a small village without a church or local government

For those not as familiar with the Amish culture, the Amish choose to live without many of the modern conveniences that we take for granted. Electricity is one of these conveniences and automobiles are another. Chautauqua County NY has several large Amish communities.

About Chautauqua is a book form the late 1800’s that shares information of the town of Chautauqua, Chautauqua institution and history of the area.