Chautauqua Institution

The Chautauqua Institution is a 501 nonprofit education center and summer resort for adults and youth located on 2,070 acres in , 17 miles northwest of in the western southern tier of .
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  • Type: nonprofit organization
  • Description: nonprofit education center and summer resort
  • Also known as: Chautauqua
  • Postal code: 14722-0028

Places of Interest Nearby

Highlights include Miller Bell Tower and Midway State Park.

Tower
is situated 780 feet north of Chautauqua Institution.

Park
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, located in , , was established in 1898 by the Jamestown & Lake Erie Railway as a picnic ground. Today, it is recognized as the fifteenth-oldest continually operating amusement park in the United States, and the fifth-oldest remaining trolley park of the thirteen still operating in the United States. is situated 2 miles east of Chautauqua Institution.

Places in the Area

Nearby places include Chautauqua and Mayville.

is a small village in , in the of New York State. It is home to the Institution, which has served as a national model for adult education retreats since its founding in 1874.

Village
is a village in the town of . It is the county seat of . The population was 1,477 at the 2020 census, 13.7% less than in the 2010 census. is situated 4 miles northwest of Chautauqua Institution.

Village
is a village in , , . The village is within the town of and is located along the eastern shore of . The population was 312 at the 2020 census. is situated 5 miles southeast of Chautauqua Institution.

Chautauqua Institution

Latitude
42.20922° or 42° 12′ 33″ north
Longitude
-79.46227° or 79° 27′ 44″ west
Elevation
1,309 feet (399 metres)
Open location code
87J26G5Q+M3
Geo­Names ID
5112380
Wiki­data ID
Q5088389
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In Other Languages

From Albanian to Swedish—“Chautauqua Institution” goes by many names.
  • Albanian: Institucioni Chautauqua
  • Catalan: Chautauqua Institution
  • Chinese: 肖托夸学院
  • Chinese: 肖托夸學院
  • Chinese: 肖托誇學院
  • Dutch: Chautauqua (onderwijs)
  • Dutch: Chautauqua
  • French: Institution Chautauqua
  • German: Institut Chautauqua
  • Japanese: ショトーカ総合学園
  • Swedish: Chautauqua

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