Local lore claims that John Chapman, better known as Johnny Appleseed, began some of his famous tree-planting expeditions by traveling the Allegheny River from this very area.

If you visit, stop by the Burton Bar and Restaurant . It preserves the original name of the town (Burton) and is a local favorite for its hamburgers. History - Town & Village of Allegany, NY

The area was once home to natural gas tycoon and professional sports owner Terry Pegula (owner of the Buffalo Bills and Sabres) during the 1980s.

The hamlet of Knapp Creek within this ZIP code sits at 2,349 feet, making it the highest elevation of any populated place in New York State.

The ZIP code is home to St. Bonaventure University , a well-known Franciscan institution founded in the mid-1800s. 🍔 Local Flavor

The name "Allegany" may come from a Native American word meaning "lovely" or "beautiful" ✨ What Makes 14706 Interesting?

The 14706 ZIP code is located in Allegany, New York, nestled in the scenic "Enchanted Mountains" of Cattaraugus County. While the ZIP code itself is five digits, the "147063" you mentioned likely refers to a specific nine-digit ZIP+4 code (14706-xxxx) used for more precise mail delivery. 🌲 Allegany At-A-Glance Allegany, NY County: Cattaraugus