
Local Trivia – June 2024
Q1. Who was the first doctor in Jamestown?Q2. In what year was the idea of plank roads brought to New York State?Q3. What school was
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Q1. Who was the first doctor in Jamestown?Q2. In what year was the idea of plank roads brought to New York State?Q3. What school was

Q1. What hardware store was located at 215 Cherry Street?Q2. What was the name of the psychedelic dance hall on Pine St. in the 1960s?Q3.

Q1. After Reuben Fenton retired from public office, what was his occupation?Q2. What was the first steamboat on Chautauqua Lake?Q3. What was the first president

Q1. Jamestown schools were the first in the state to teach what 2 subjects?Q2. What deli on King St. was known for its subs?Q3. What

We had another great trivia fundraising event at Shawbucks this year! This event began in 2017, and we have been holding it every February. We

Q1. Who won a contest to name the ‘Jaguars’?Q2. What Hall of Fame bowler won the Ten Pin Classic in 1956?Q3. What was the former

Q1. What building housed the Centennial Store?Q2. Who was the first president of the Political Equality Club?Q3. What was the slogan of Lobocks Furniture Store?Q4.

Q1. What is the nickname of the Second Ward?Q2. What service organization started Moonbrook?Q3. What was unusual about the 1898 JHS football team?Q4. Who owned

Q1. On what day, month, and year did the first railroad train come through Jamestown?Q2. When was Rescue Engine’s last firehouse?Q3. In 1815, one could

Q1. What ward did Vivian Taylor represent?Q2. What was the name of the donut shop located on 3rd Street in the 1950s?Q3. What type of