Angelica (village), New York
| Angelica, New York | |
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| Village | |
 Angelica
Location within the state of New York
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| Coordinates: 42°18′23″N 78°1′7″W / 42.30639°N 78.01861°WCoordinates: 42°18′23″N 78°1′7″W / 42.30639°N 78.01861°W | |
| Country | United States |
| State | New York |
| County | Allegany |
| Town | Angelica |
| Area | |
| • Total | 2.15 sq mi (5.57 km2) |
| • Land | 2.15 sq mi (5.57 km2) |
| • Water | 0.0 sq mi (0.0 km2) |
| Elevation | 1,434 ft (437 m) |
| Population (2010) | |
| • Total | 869 |
| • Estimate (2016) | 831 |
| • Density | 400/sq mi (160/km2) |
| Time zone | Eastern (EST) (UTC-5) |
| • Summer (DST) | EDT (UTC-4) |
| ZIP code | 14709 |
| Area code(s) | 585 |
| FIPS code | 36-02176 |
| GNIS feature ID | 0942478 |
| Website | www |
Angelica is a village in the town of Angelica in Allegany County, New York, United States. The population was 869 at the 2010 census. The village and the town are named after Angelica Church, a daughter of General Philip Schuyler and wife of John Barker Church.
The community was the first to be settled in the town of Angelica, in 1802. The village of Angelica was incorporated in 1835. Angelica was formerly the county seat until the county government switched to Belmont.
In 1830, the population of Angelica was 998.
The Old Allegany County Courthouse was listed on the National Register of Historic Places in 1972. The Angelica Park Circle Historic District was listed in 1978.
The village is located near the center of the town of Angelica, in the valley of Angelica Creek, a tributary of the Genesee River. The Southern Tier Expressway (Interstate 86 and New York State Route 17) passes through the southern part of the village, with access from Exit 31. The expressway leads west 31 miles (50 km) to Olean and east 62 miles (100 km) to Corning.
According to the U.S. Census Bureau, the village has an area of 2.15 square miles (5.57 km2), all land.
The county fairgrounds are located in the eastern part of the village. Park Circle, in the village center, includes a roque court. Dubbed the "Town where History Lives", Angelica is home to a number of antique shops which attract shoppers from throughout the state.
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