* Ceres School, a historic school building located at Ceres in Allegany County, New York.

Alleghany County ( also spelled Allegany County and Allegheny County ) is the name of two counties in the United States of America:

* Allegany County, Maryland

* Allegany County, New York

Created from Allegany County, Maryland in 1872 it was the last Maryland county to be formed.

The eastern border with Allegany County was defined by the Bauer Report, submitted to Governor Lloyd Lowndes, Jr. on November 9, 1898.

Allegany County is a county located in the northwestern part of the US state of Maryland.

The western part of Maryland ( including the present Allegany County ) was originally part of Prince George's County when Maryland was formed in 1696.

Allegany County was formed in 1789 by the splitting of Washington County.

Allegany County was granted a home rule form of government in 1974.

* Allegany County Transit

Allegany County lies primarily in the Ridge-and-Valley Country of the Appalachian Mountains.

As of 2010, Allegany County had a racial and ethnic population composition of 88. 16 % Non-Hispanic whites, 8. 03 % Blacks, 0. 14 % Native Americans, 0. 76 % Asians, 0. 04 % Pacific Islanders, 0. 08 % Non-Hispanics who reported some other race, 1. 47 % Non-Hispanics who reported two or more races and 1. 44 % Hispanics.

The North Branch Correctional Institution, operated by the Maryland Department of Public Safety and Correctional Services, is located in unincorporated Allegany County, near Cumberland.

* Michael Cresap ( 1742 – 1775 ), born in Allegany County, American Revolutionary War officer.

* Patrick Hamill ( 1817 – 1895 ), born in Allegany County, United States Congressman from Maryland.

The following Mountains are in Allegany County:

The primary mineral resources extracted for use in Allegany County are coal, iron, sandstone,

* National Register of Historic Places listings in Allegany County, Maryland

* Allegany County government

da: Allegany County ( Maryland )

The county is bordered to the north by the Mason-Dixon Line with Pennsylvania, to the south by the Potomac River and the states of Virginia and West Virginia, to the west by Sideling Hill Creek and Allegany County, Maryland, and to the east by Frederick County and South Mountain.

Allegany County is a county located in the U. S. state of New York.

Allegany County is in the southwestern part of New York State, along the Pennsylvania border.

Allegany County is considered a red county.

Allegany is part of New York's 29th congressional district, which has a Cook Partisan Voting Index of R + 5.

Allegany County Government is of the Legislature style and is represented by 15 County Legislators.

The spelling Allegany County is used in Maryland as well as in New York ; Pennsylvania spells a similarly named county Allegheny County which is where the City of Pittsburgh is located, while Virginia and North Carolina spell theirs Alleghany County.

The plateau is an extension of the Allegany Plateau from nearby Pennsylvania.

Cattaraugus County's current promotional nickname is the Enchanted Mountains, despite the fact that the county is mostly hills and that only two comparatively small " mountains " ( Mount Seneca and Mount Tuscarora, both in Allegany State Park ) exist in the county.

Belmont is a village within the Town of Amity which is in Allegany County, New York, USA.

Belmont is the county seat of Allegany County.

Barton is a town in Allegany County, Maryland, United States, located along the Georges Creek Valley.

It is one of the oldest churches in Allegany County, being established in 1845.

La Vale is a census-designated place ( CDP ) in Allegany County, Maryland, United States.

The LaVale Public Library is part of the Allegany Country Library System and is the headquarters for the Allegany County Bookmobile.

From 1812 to 1814, Cattaraugus County was incorporated in Allegany County ; from 1814 to 1817, records of the county were divided between Belmont ( Allegany County ) and Buffalo ( then in Niagara County ).

This was later divided to form the present Allegany, Cattaraugus, Chautauqua, Erie, Genesee, Livingston, Monroe, Niagara, Orleans, Steuben, Wyoming, Yates, and part of Schuyler and Wayne counties.

From 1814 to 1817, records of Cattaraugus County were divided between Belmont ( the seat of Allegany County ) and Buffalo ( then in Niagara County ).

It is divided between two counties: Allegany County and Cattaraugus County.

The Town of Salamanca is divided into two parts by the Allegany Reservation, which sees itself as an autonomous entity.