Just as the Jamestown Fire Department saw a challenge in March 1910, with the Gokey fire, the Department found a new challenge in March 1911.

Jamestown lost a number of buildings to a fire in January 1861. Fire engulfed both sides of Main Street from Second to Third, and crept

To continue to explore the history of the recently “lost” buildings in Jamestown, this week we will explore the building at what is now 105

Hometown History usually highlights an item from the collection of the Fenton History Center. Today is a departure from that routine.  Over the next three

Some of our readers may remember the “old” post office that was located on the northwest corner of Washington and Third streets. The post office

In one week we will be celebrating the 200th anniversary of the establishment of a post office in Jamestown, New York. On December 30, 1816, James