Place:Humphrey, Cattaraugus, New York, United States

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NameHumphrey
TypeTown
Coordinates42.2°N 78.533°W
Located inCattaraugus, New York, United States
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Humphrey is a town in Cattaraugus County, New York, United States. The population was 701 at the 2020 census.[1] The town is named after Charles Humphrey, who at the time of the town's founding was Speaker of the New York State Assembly.

Humphrey is an interior town in the eastern half of the county, northeast of the city of Salamanca.

History

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The area that would become the town was first settled circa 1815. The town of Humphrey was established in 1836 from a part of the town of Allegany.

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