>All I know about the Black Rock area is that it was the area around the St. >Francis church. It was just an area of the city - I thought it was in the >city of Buffalo but maybe just north of the city limits. Black Rock started as a community separate from Buffalo, along the Niagara River. In 1853 it was joined with Buffalo, and is now a neighborhood of the city. For more detail see http://en.wikipedia.org/wiki/Black_Rock%2C_New_York George

In addition to the Wikipedia article, there's a great page o' Black Rock links here: http://ah.bfn.org/h/br/tc.html --- George Richmond <[email protected]> wrote: > >All I know about the Black Rock area is that it was the area > around the St. > >Francis church. It was just an area of the city - I thought > it was in the > >city of Buffalo but maybe just north of the city limits. > > Black Rock started as a community separate from Buffalo, along > the > Niagara River. In 1853 it was joined with Buffalo, and is now > a > neighborhood of the city. For more detail see > http://en.wikipedia.org/wiki/Black_Rock%2C_New_York > > George > > ------------------------------- > To unsubscribe from the list, please send an email to > [email protected] with the word 'unsubscribe' > without the quotes in the subject and the body of the message > *:-.,_,.-:*'``'*:-.,_,.-:*'``'*:-.,_,.-:*'``'*:-.,_,.-:**:-.,_,.-* Cynthia Van Ness, MLS, bettybarcode AT yahoo DOT com http://www.BuffaloResearch.com "Everyone claims to want a city, but no one here wants city living. City living by its definition is crowded. It is tolerant of other people. It is dependent on a sophisticated population that makes a hundred compromises daily so that they can benefit from the collective energy that a city generates." --Robert N. Davis, Jr. (1955-2007)