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June 1
-- 1829 - The Barcelona Lighthouse was officially put into operation.
-- 1869 - The Holland Land Company legally ceased to exist.
-- 1871 - Railroad track was laid from Dunkirk to Sinclairville on the Dunkirk, Warren & Pittsburgh Railroad.
-- 1981 - Franciska Safran, later a noted SUNY librarian, arrived at the Amsterdam Archives, initiating the documentation of Holland Land Company records.
June 2
-- 1826 - First Baptist Church of Sinclairville was organized.
June 3
-- 1805 - Joseph Ellicott received permission to name Mayville after his wife's maiden name, May.
-- 1889 - The Gerry Home for Orphans was first occupied; it is now The Village at Heritage Ministries.