where is depew ny
Things to Do in Depew Depew, NY, is a small town in Erie County near Niagara Falls. The town was named after the president of the New York Central Railroad, Chauncey Mitchell Depew. The town lies between Lancaster, NY, and Buffalo, NY. It was originally named Cheektowaga, a name given to the area by the Native American tribes who lived here.The town was founded in 1808 by Apollo Hitchcock.