Hanover, New York
Hanover is a town in Chautauqua County, New York, United States. The population was 6,893 at the 2020 census. The town lies in the northeast corner of Chautauqua County. History The first settler arrived in 1796. The town of Hanover was formed in 1812 from part of the town of Pomfret. The size of Hanover was reduced later to form the new towns of Villenova (1823) and Sheridan (1827). Notable people * Jonathan D. Davis, former Michigan state senator * Mary Smith Lockwood, co-founder of Daughters of the American Revolution Geography According to the United States Census Bureau, the town has a total area of , of which is land and , or 0.57%, is water. The New York State Thruway (Interstate 90), US 20 and NY 5 pass through the north part of the town. New York State Route 39 crosses the center of the town. Adjacent towns and areas On the north, the town borders Lake Erie, and on the northeast, Cattaraugus Creek, which is the boundary of the Cattaraugus Reservation in Eri ...
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