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Allegany (T)

New York is a state in the northeastern United States. It is called New York State when there is need to distinguish it from New York City. Because a significant majority of the population is concentrated in the southern portion around New York City, the state is often regionalized into Upstate and Downstate. New York is the home of Ellis Island, where many immigrants in the early 20th century arrived in the United States.

Allegany is a town in Cattaraugus County, New York, USA. The population was 8,230 at the 2000 census. The Town of Allegany is on the south border of the county, west of the City of Olean. The town was first settled around 1820. The Town of Allegany was formed in 1831 as the Town of Burton from a part of Great Valley. In 1852, the name was changed to Allegany. The town has a total area of 185.6 square kilometers.

Allegany is definitely one of the popular tourist attractions in New York worth paying a visit while touring the country. This place leaves a pleasing and unforgettable memory and justifies the proud cultural tradition of New York.

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