Chadwick Bay
| Chadwick Bay | |
|---|---|
 Chadwick Bay - January, 2010 | |
| Location | Dunkirk, New York |
| Coordinates | 42°29′26″N 79°20′17″W / 42.490613°N 79.338099°W |
| Islands | none |
| References | [1] |
Chadwick Bay, is the name of a bay located in Dunkirk, New York on Lake Erie. It is also known as Dunkirk Harbor and also Garnsey's Bay.[1]
The bay takes its name from Solomon Chadwick who first immigrated to the area from Weston, MA in 1810.[2] The bay has become a popular symbol of the local area as many businesses, charities, and government organizations have attached the name Chadwick Bay to their products and or services.[3][4]
References
- ^ a b "Dunkirk Harbor". Geographic Names Information System. United States Geological Survey, United States Department of the Interior.
- ^ Young, Andrew W. (1875). History of Chautauqua County, New York, from its first settlement to the present time. With numerous biographical and family sketches. Buffalo, New York: Printing house of Matthews & Warren. p. 304. LCCN 01014073.
- ^ [1]"New York State Authority Budget Office Local Development Corporation Directory"
- ^ [2]"Chadwick Bay Beverages"