Magee, New York

Hamlet in New York, United States

42°57′40″N 76°50′46″W / 42.96111°N 76.84611°W / 42.96111; -76.84611

Magee, also known as Magee's Corners, is a hamlet in the Town of Tyre, Seneca County, New York, United States, near the Junius town line. It is named after Thomas C. Magee, who built the first brick house in Magee.^[1] It is located five miles (8 km) north-northeast of the Village of Waterloo and six miles (10 km) northwest of the hamlet of Seneca Falls, at an elevation of 518 feet (158 m).^{[citation needed]} The primary intersection in the hamlet is at N.Y. Route 414 and N.Y. Route 318.^[1] Magee is right off exit 41 of the New York State Thruway (Interstate 90).

Government offices for the Town of Tyre are located in the hamlet.^[2]

References

^ ^a ^b Gable, Walt (April 28, 2019). "LOOKING BACK: Magee named for early doctor". Finger Lakes Times. Retrieved June 8, 2023.
^ "Town of Tyre, New York". Town of Tyre. Retrieved June 8, 2023.

U.S. Geological Survey Geographic Names Information System: Magee, New York
Statutes at Large of the United States of America, Volume 21, 1881, Washington Government Printing Office, page 106, Retrieved Jun. 11, 2015.

Municipalities and communities of Seneca County, New York, United States

County seat: Waterloo

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