Cherry Creek (village), New York
| Cherry Creek, New York | |
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Cherry Creek Library
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 Cherry Creek
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| Coordinates: 42°17′41″N 79°5′50″W / 42.29472°N 79.09722°WCoordinates: 42°17′41″N 79°5′50″W / 42.29472°N 79.09722°W | |
| Country | United States |
| State | New York |
| County | Chautauqua |
| Town | Cherry Creek |
| Area | |
| • Total | 1.4 sq mi (3.5 km2) |
| • Land | 1.4 sq mi (3.5 km2) |
| • Water | 0.0 sq mi (0.0 km2) |
| Elevation | 1,302 ft (397 m) |
| Population (2010) | |
| • Total | 461 |
| • Density | 338/sq mi (130.6/km2) |
| Time zone | Eastern (EST) (UTC-5) |
| • Summer (DST) | EDT (UTC-4) |
| ZIP code | 14723 |
| Area code(s) | 716 |
| FIPS code | 36-15187 |
| GNIS feature ID | 0946509 |
Cherry Creek is a village in Chautauqua County, New York, United States. The population was 461 at the 2010 census. The village is within the town of Cherry Creek near the east border of the county. It is located on New York State Route 83 and a stream called Cherry Creek.
The village is the site of the earliest settlement of the town, in 1815. The settlement got its name from a cherry tree planted by Holland Land Company surveyor Joshua Bentley to mark the center of the new town. It was formally incorporated in 1893. On February 2, 2017, residents of the village voted 70 to 32 in favor of dissolving into the surrounding town of Cherry Creek.
Cherry Creek is located in eastern Chautauqua County at 42°17′40″N 79°5′50″W / 42.29444°N 79.09722°W (42.294654, -79.097353), east of the geographic center of the town of Cherry Creek. A stream by the same name flows east through the village towards Conewango Creek, which in turn is a tributary of the Allegheny River and part of the Mississippi River basin.
According to the United States Census Bureau, the village has a total area of 1.4 square miles (3.5 km2), all of it land.
As of the census of 2000, there were 551 people, 198 households, and 156 families residing in the village. The population density was 404.8 people per square mile (156.4/km²). There were 222 housing units at an average density of 163.1 per square mile (63.0/km²). The racial makeup of the village was 96.91% White, 0.18% Black or African American, 0.36% Native American, 0.36% Asian, 0.18% Pacific Islander, 0.91% from other races, and 1.09% from two or more races. Hispanic or Latino of any race were 1.27% of the population.
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