Buffalo, New York: overview, history, and notable features Buffalo, New York Buffalo is a city in western New York on Lake Erie near the Niagara River. This article summarizes its geography, development, culture, economy, and distinguishing characteristics.
Chautauqua County, New York Westernmost county of New York State with seat Mayville; noted for Lake Erie shoreline, Chautauqua Institution, mixed agriculture and tourism, and a distinct regional history.