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Randolph is a town in Cattaraugus County, New York, United States. The population was 2,602 at the 2010 census.〔(【引用サイトリンク】 title=Geographic Identifiers: 2010 Demographic Profile Data (G001): Randolph town, Cattaraugus County, New York )〕 The town was named after Randolph, Vermont. The town of Randolph contains a former village called Randolph. The town also contains most of the former village of East Randolph, the rest of which is located in the town of Conewango. Randolph is on the west border of the county, roughly halfway between the cities of Salamanca and Jamestown. == History == The town of Randolph sits on the vast tracts of land which were originally owned by the Holland Land Company. The region was first settled around 1820. The first settler was Edmund Fuller, who arrived from Oneida County in 1820 and built a log cabin. The town of Randolph was formed in 1826 from part of the town of Conewango. On March 7, 1826, citizens assembled for their first annual meeting to select the town supervisor and other officials. In 1847, the town was divided to form the town of South Valley. In 1867, the village of Randolph was incorporated. In 2010, the citizens of Randolph voted to dissolve the incorporation, and the village reverted to being a hamlet in the town, effective 2011. In 1881, the village of East Randolph was incorporated. In 2010, the citizens of East Randolph voted to dissolve the incorporation, and the village reverted to being a hamlet within the town, with part of the former village becoming once again part of the town of Conewango, effective 2011. 抄文引用元・出典: フリー百科事典『 ウィキペディア（Wikipedia）』 ■ウィキペディアで「Randolph, New York」の詳細全文を読む スポンサード リンク
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