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Cheektowaga, New York: Charlie the Butcher

A large fiberglass head of "Charlie the Butcher" grins from atop the electronic sign outside his butcher shop.

Address:
1065 Wehrle Drive, Cheektowaga, NY
Directions:
At the northeast corner of Buffalo Niagara Airport, at the intersection of Wehrle Drive and Cayuga Rd.
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Charlie the Butcher

Charlie the butcher is on a nubby sign on the corner. If you're driving by, it's something to point at.

[Susan, 07/05/2016]

No slowing down necessary...

Smiling Butcher Head

A smiling, white-coated, hard-hat-wearing head of "Charlie the Butcher" is at corner of Wehrle Ave. and Cayuga Rd, adjacent to Buffalo Niagara Airport.

[Chris Harmon, 05/14/2016]

The head was built by the same company that made Vidler on the Roof.


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