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unusual facts about Black Rock, NY



Black Rock, Buffalo, New York

In the 1870s, the International Railway Bridge connected the two nations at Black Rock, an engineering marvel at the time.

Byng Inlet, Ontario

Luther Pomeroy Graves, had been a longtime accociate of Nelson Holland, being the head of the firm Graves, Manbert and George, at Black Rock, NY, which marketed Holland and Emery's lumber, forwarding it through the Erie Canal.

Dr. Antonia Pantoja Community School of Academic Excellence

School 18 was first built in 1848 on the corner of School Street and West Avenue in Black Rock.

Los Angeles and Salt Lake Railroad

At least two of the railroad's smaller stations, at Lund and Black Rock, Utah, were designed by the noted architect Gilbert Stanley Underwood.

Robert Heriot Barclay

Although the Americans had no armed vessels on the lake, they were constructing two large brig-rigged corvettes at Presqu'Isle, and also transferring several from Black Rock on the Niagara River.

Steamtown, Peterborough Railway Preservation Society Inc.

Track was left over Pekina Creek, Black Rock Yard, Black Rock Bridge, Walloway Yard to Walloway Creek and in the yard of Orroroo.

Upper West Side, Buffalo, New York

Adjacent neighborhoods include the Black Rock Neighborhood to the north, the Lower West Side and Allentown neighborhoods to the South, and the Elmwood Village to the east.


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