Niagara Frontier
Niagara County
Town of Newfane

Van Horn Mansion

The Van Horn Mansion was built by Judge James Van Horn in 1823. It is the site of the Town of Newfane's first town meeting, April 6, 1824. The name for the Town of Newfane is believed to be chosen by the town Postmaster.
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  • Type: Tourist attraction
  • Description: historic house in New York, United States
  • Address: 2165 Lockport Olcott Road, Burt, NY 14028

Places of Interest Nearby

Highlights include Olcott-Newfane Airport and Olcott Light.

Aerodrome
is a privately owned, public use located 4 kilometres southwest of , a hamlet in Newfane, Niagara County, New York, United States. The airport is closed indefinitely.

Lighthouse
Photo: AdMeskens, CC BY-SA 3.0.
was built on a pier in at Eighteen Mile Creek, named for being eighteen miles from the at . The light was no longer needed in the 1930s, and was moved to a local yacht club, where it resided until the early 1960s when it was destroyed. is situated 2 miles north of Van Horn Mansion.

School
Newfane High School is a New York State public high school located in , , United States. The senior high school's mascot is the panther. is situated 2 miles southeast of Van Horn Mansion.

Places in the Area

Nearby places include Burt and Olcott.

Hamlet
is a hamlet in the town of in , , United States.

Village
Photo: AdMeskens, CC BY-SA 3.0.
is a hamlet located in the Town of Newfane in , , United States. As of the 2010 census, this community population was 1,241. is situated 2 miles north of Van Horn Mansion.

Hamlet
is a hamlet in the town of in , , United States. is situated 3½ miles east of Van Horn Mansion.

Van Horn Mansion

Latitude
43.31193° or 43° 18′ 43″ north
Longitude
-78.7143° or 78° 42′ 52″ west
Open location code
87M3876P+Q7
Open­Street­Map ID
way 217916306
Open­Street­Map feature
building=­yes
Open­Street­Map feature
historic=­yes
Open­Street­Map feature
tourism=­attraction
Wiki­data ID
Q7913423
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Notable Places Nearby

Highlights include Saint Andrews Church and Advent Church.

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