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In 1803 Joseph Ellicott, with Jabez Warren, East Aurora's pioneer settler, surveyed and laid out Middle Road, also known as Big Tree Road, for the Holland Land Company. It extended 43 miles from the Genesee River to Lake Erie, including Main Street and Route 20A, opening this wilderness to early settlement.
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East Aurora, New York · United States
