Ellery is a town located in Chautauqua County, New York. It is part of the larger Jamestown, NY metropolitan area and is known for its rural charm and scenic landscapes. The town covers a total area of approximately 36 square miles and features a mix of residential and agricultural land. Founded in the early 19th century, Ellery has a small population that enjoys a quiet, community-oriented lifestyle. The town is home to several parks and recreational areas, making it a pleasant place for outdoor activities. Its proximity to Chautauqua Lake also offers residents and visitors opportunities for fishing and boating.