Stannards, New York
| Stannards, New York | |
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| Census-designated place | |
 Stannards
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| Coordinates: 42°5′0″N 77°55′21″W / 42.08333°N 77.92250°WCoordinates: 42°5′0″N 77°55′21″W / 42.08333°N 77.92250°W | |
| Country | United States |
| State | New York |
| County | Allegany |
| Towns | Willing, Wellsville |
| Area | |
| • Total | 2.80 sq mi (7.24 km2) |
| • Land | 2.80 sq mi (7.24 km2) |
| • Water | 0.0 sq mi (0.0 km2) |
| Elevation | 1,549 ft (472 m) |
| Population (2010) | |
| • Total | 798 |
| • Density | 285/sq mi (110.2/km2) |
| Time zone | Eastern (EST) (UTC-5) |
| • Summer (DST) | EDT (UTC-4) |
| FIPS code | 36-70717 |
| GNIS feature ID | 0966225 |
Stannards is a hamlet (and census-designated place) located in the towns of Willing and Wellsville in Allegany County, New York, United States. The population was 798 at the 2010 census. The hamlet is named after early resident John Stannard.
The hamlet was originally called "Stannards Corners." John Stannard built the first hotel in this community. The hotel was later owned by Clark Hayes, whose son, film star George "Gabby" Hayes was born in it.
Stannards is located on the boundary between the towns of Willing and Wellsville. Its center is located at 42°5′0″N 77°55′21″W / 42.08333°N 77.92250°W (42.083345, -77.922434).
According to the United States Census Bureau, the CDP has a total area of 2.80 square miles (7.24 km2), all land.
The Genesee River flows northward through the town. North of the hamlet, Chenunda Creek joins the river from the east.
The hamlet is located on New York Routes 19, a major north-south trunk road, and 248, a local east-west trunk road.
As of the census of 2000, there were 868 people, 375 households, and 260 families residing in the community. The population density was 305.1 per square mile (118.0/km²). There were 436 housing units at an average density of 153.3/sq mi (59.3/km²). The racial makeup of the CDP was 98.50% White, 0.35% Native American, 0.35% Asian, 0.23% from other races, and 0.58% from two or more races. Hispanic or Latino of any race were 0.46% of the population.
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