Do you know of Hamburg-on-the-Lake ???

This page is an orphan - a placeholder until we can discover more about Hamburg-on-the-Lake. When we encounter a name that is new to us, we add it to our Gazetteer with the hope that we'll discover more information in the future. Such is the case with Hamburg-on-the-Lake.<1>

We found mention of Hamburg-on-the-Lake as a community (see Mentions and References below), but haven't been able to determine its location - other than being located somewhere in Erie County, New York.

Miscellaneous References and Mentions for Hamburg-on-the-Lake ...

We've created the following list to keep track of the sources that proved useful in adding to our knowledge about Hamburg-on-the-Lake:

Rand McNally Map of New York (1897)
Published by Rand McNally & Co.

The FIPS database contains an entry for Hamburg-on-the-Lake.

Referenced FIPS Records ...

FIPS Code: 36/31676   (Place Name: Hamburg-on-the-Lake)

County: Erie     (FIPS State/County: 36/029)

Class: U6

Identifies a populated place (ie- Hamburg-on-the-Lake) that is wholly or substantially located outside the boundaries of any incorporated place or CDP (Census Designated Place) that has an authoritative common name recognized by the U.S. Geological Survey (USGS).

More Orphans in  Erie County ...

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As we explained above, when we encounter a name that might be a community or a post office we add it to our Gazetteer. If we have little information to go with the name, we call them Orphans. Below are Orphans that we believe to be located in Erie County.