Medina

Official Name

The Village of Medina

Location

Medina, NY 14103 Approximately 45 miles northeast of Buffalo at intersection of Route 31 & Route 63

Geographical Area

3.3 sq. miles

Population

6,415 (2000 Census)

Websites

http://VillageMedina.org

Medina Wikipedia

Village Administrative Offices

Address

600 Main Street, Medina, NY 14103

Hours

Mon-Frid; 8:30am to 4:30pm

Phone

(585) 798-1790

Medina is a canal town, actually a village, in Orleans County that straddles the towns of Ridgeway and Shelby.

See Village History as well as Medina Historical Society.

Medina also gave its name to the Medina Epoch, the name of geologic formations that are a subdivision of the Niagara period in the American upper Silurian, characterized by the formations known as the Oneida conglomerate, and the Medina sandstone.

• Erie Canal Trailway - locks, dam, and wharfs - see Erie Canal in Medina
  

• Medina Railroad Museum
  

• Newell Shirt Factory
  

• Erie Canal Culvert - The only tunnel allowing motorists to drive under the Erie Canal.
  

• Western New York Energy Ethanol Plant -started production in November 2007 - Slide Show

• Lee Whedon Memorial Library
  

• Medina Memorial Hospital
  

• Journal Register, Medina Newspaper
  

• Medina on Waymarking.com

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