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Origin

GRANGER (1839):  First named West Grove when formed from Grove in April 13, 1838. Later it was renamed Granger in the honor of Francis Granger of Canandaigua, Postmaster General of the U.S. on March 6, 1839.  Also in the township is the hamlet of Short Tract, named after the early settler, William Short who purchased a large tract of land in the area.

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Maps

The map below is from the 2004 edition roadmaps published by the Allegany County Department of Public Works.

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1869 Maps:

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External Links

Town of Granger officials:

Supervisor Tom Voss 10363 County Road 15, Fillmore NY 14735 585-567-4522
585-610-2027 c
Deputy Supervisor Calvin Carmer 10515 County Road 15, Fillmore NY 14735 585-567-8317
Town Clerk Deb White 10305 County Road 15, Fillmore NY 14735 585-207-1394 h
585-746-3584 c
Deputy Clerk Dawn Barney 5507 County Road 4, Fillmore NY 14735 585-567-8483
Highway Superintenden Kevin Slack 10275 County Road 15, Fillmore NY 14735 585-567-8764
Historian Terry Voss 10192 County Road 15, Fillmore NY 14735 585-567-8501
Code Enforcement John Clouse PO Box 336, Angelica NY 14709 585-466-7763
Justice      
Dog Control Officer Keith Hennard 5518 Crotty Road, Fillmore NY 14753 585-689-1294
Assessor Duane Aylor 10044 Old State Road, Dalton NY 14836 585-567-4767
Attorney David Pullen PO Box 182, Fillmore NY 14735 585-567-2222
585-567-2221
Cemetery Assoc. Chair Calvin Carmer 10515 County Road 15, Fillmore NY 14735 585-567-8317
 
Councilman Calvin Carmer 10515 County Road 15, Fillmore NY 14735 585-567-8317
Councilman Zebulin Beardsley 5276 Hall Road, Fillmore NY 14735 585-567-8299 h
Councilman Justin Bennett 10948 Short Tract Road, Hunt NY 14846 585-721-0109 c
Councilman Joshua James 10299 County Road 15, Fillmore, NY 14735 585-567-2361

 

 

History Of Town Of Granger

 

 

 


 

Additional Information

 


 

BIOGRAPHIES OF GRANGER PEOPLE: Many summary Biographies have been offered including the following surnames-- ATHERTON, ATWOOD, ALBEE, BALDWIN, BENNETT, COLLISTER, COOPER, CROTTY, DOANE, FULLER, HOLADY, KINGSBURY, MOSES, PARKER, PHINNEY, PITT, REYNOLDS, SEEKINS, SMITH, SNYDER, SMITH, STOCKWELL, TADDER, TUTTLE, VAN NOSTRAND, WEAVER, WOODRUFF & YAGER.  These were taken from History of Allegany County, N.Y., 1806 - 1879, F. W. Beers & Company.  Go to BIOGRAPHIES and choose alpha listing of surname.

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