Genesee County, Administrative division in Western New York, United States
Genesee County spans 495 square miles between Buffalo and Rochester, featuring agricultural lands, small communities, and the Batavia micropolitan area.
The county originated in March 1803 from Ontario County territory, with Batavia established as its administrative center and primary settlement.
The Holland Land Office Museum in Batavia maintains collections of regional artifacts and presents exhibitions documenting local development through centuries.
The Department of Social Services provides residents with financial assistance, child protection programs, and adult support services throughout the county.
The Hiscock Site in Byron contains Ice Age artifacts, including human tools and animal remains dating back 12,000 years.
Location: New York
Inception: March 1803
Capital city: Batavia
Shares border with: Erie County, Monroe County, Livingston County, Wyoming County, Orleans County, Niagara County
Website: http://co.genesee.ny.us
GPS coordinates: 43.00000,-78.19000
Latest update: May 27, 2025 07:10
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Viper
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