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Welcome to Collins Center ...Collins Center is located in Erie County<1>. The location of Collins Center has been provided by the Geographic Names Information System (ie- the GNIS).<2> While we don't have a date for the founding of Collins Center, you might get a feel for it by knowing that during our research the earliest mention that we found (so far) was in a book dated 1895. A typical abbreviation for Collins Center: Collins Ctr. (or less commonly used: Collins Cen., Collins Cent. or Collins Cntr.) See our Genealogy Helper Page for Collins Center for more information about variations on the name of Collins Center. Collins Center is 1,100 feet [335 m] above sea level.<3>. Time Zone: Collins Center lies in the Eastern Time Zone (EST/EDT) and observes daylight saving time Collins Center lies within the (716) area code. Communities near Collins Center ...We have created a list of 10 communities that are near Collins Center.
To Help With Your Genealogy Research ...We have a couple of sections for those tracing their genealogy. We created a list of cemeteries that are in the area around Collins Center. Our list includes the location of those cemeteries and we provide an overhead view. See our Cemetery List for Collins Center. Using the information from an 1895 Atlas, we've created a list of communities that were in the area of Collins Center. Our list includes information such as whether the 1895 community had a post office or railroad service. See our List of 1890's Communities around Collins Center. We also have a detailed list of newspapers that have been published in the area around Collins Center. See our Newspapers Page for Collins Center. TripAdvisor Tourism Pages for Collins Center ...Looking for more information about Collins Center? A wonderful source is the TripAdvisor website. We always start with the TripAdvisor Tourism page, where you can read an overview with links that will help you find lodging, restaurants and attractions. In addition to the Tourism page for Collins Center, there are neighboring communities that also have Tourism pages. More information about those communities can be found on our TripAdvisor Page for Collins Center. Adding Collins Center to Our Gazetteer ...We originally found mention of Collins Center in both the FIPS-55 and the GNIS. For more information, see the FIPS and GNIS Codes sections on our Miscellaneous Page. From our notes, the earliest published mention we've found for Collins Center was in the book titled Business Atlas and Shippers' Guide (1895). We also found Collins Center on a map titled Rand McNally Map of New York (1897). For more details, see References and Mentions for Collins Center. Off-the-Road Links ...Unfortunately, we don't know of a website for Collins Center. If you can help, please contact us through our Feedback Page. The official website for Erie County: www.erie.gov/ The official website for State of New York: https://www.ny.gov/ Footnotes ...
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