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Yates County History

Perhaps no other county in New York State has such mystic boundaries. The Finger Lakes, according to Indian Legend are the depressions left by the hand of the Great Spirit when he rested from his labors. The shores of them, Seneca, Keuka and Canadaigua are part of Yates County.

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County Facts

Population: 24,621
Year Organized: 1823
Area: 338 Square Miles

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Yates County Website

Your link for the official Yates County Website.
www.yatescounty.org

Last modified: August 26, 2010
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