Genesee

Genesee

Genesee, derived from the Seneca word for "pleasant valley", has been used as the name of:

Geographic features

;United States
*Genesee, Colorado
*Genesee County, Michigan
*Genesee County, New York
*Genesee Falls, New York, a town
*Genesee, Idaho
*Genesee Park (Seattle) a 57.7 acre park in the Rainier Valley neighborhood of Seattle, Washington
*Genesee, Pennsylvania
*Genesee River, a river in north central Pennsylvania and western New York in the U.S
*Genesee Township, Whiteside County, Illinois
*Genesee Township, Michigan
*Genesee Township, Pennsylvania
*Genesee, New York, a town
*Genesee Valley Greenway a rail trail in western New York state in the U.S.
*Genesee Valley Park, New York;Canada
*Genesee, Alberta

Products and companies

*Genesee (beer), a brand name for several beers produced by the High Falls Brewing Company
**Genesee Brewing Company, the former name of above brewer
*The Genesee Farmer was an agriculture and horticulture periodical established in 1831
*Genesee and Wyoming Railroad a railroad in western New York that operated from the 1890s to 2003
*Genesee Valley Canal Railroad a railroad in western New York state in the U.S.
*Genesee and Wyoming Inc a railroad operating company based in Greenwich, Connecticut in the U.S.

ee also

*Geneseo


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  • Genesee — ist die Bezeichnung des Flusses Genesee River mehrerer Orte in den Vereinigten Staaten von Amerika: Genesee (Colorado) Genesee (Idaho) Genesee (New York) der Abtei Genesee der Trappisten im US Bundesstaat New York Genesee (Wisconsin) in Kanada:… …   Deutsch Wikipedia

  • Genesee — Genesee, CO U.S. Census Designated Place in Colorado Population (2000): 3699 Housing Units (2000): 1562 Land area (2000): 6.659413 sq. miles (17.247800 sq. km) Water area (2000): 0.000000 sq. miles (0.000000 sq. km) Total area (2000): 6.659413 sq …   StarDict's U.S. Gazetteer Places

  • Genesee, CO — U.S. Census Designated Place in Colorado Population (2000): 3699 Housing Units (2000): 1562 Land area (2000): 6.659413 sq. miles (17.247800 sq. km) Water area (2000): 0.000000 sq. miles (0.000000 sq. km) Total area (2000): 6.659413 sq. miles… …   StarDict's U.S. Gazetteer Places

  • Genesee, ID — U.S. city in Idaho Population (2000): 946 Housing Units (2000): 378 Land area (2000): 0.649466 sq. miles (1.682110 sq. km) Water area (2000): 0.000000 sq. miles (0.000000 sq. km) Total area (2000): 0.649466 sq. miles (1.682110 sq. km) FIPS code:… …   StarDict's U.S. Gazetteer Places

  • Genesee — (spr. Dschenessi), 1) (G. River), Fluß in Nordamerika; entspringt auf der Grenze zwischen den Staaten Pennsylvanien u. New York, geht durch die Grafschaften Alleghany, Wyoming u. Livingston u. fällt in den Ontario See; bildet zahlreiche… …   Pierer's Universal-Lexikon

  • Genesee — (spr. dschenneßi), Fluß in Nordamerika, entspringt auf der Grenze von Pennsylvanien und New York, fließt zum Ontariosee, bildet in Rochester, vom Eriekanal in neun Bogen überschritten, die berühmten Geneseefälle (30 m) und mündet nach 233 km… …   Meyers Großes Konversations-Lexikon

  • Genesee — (spr. dschennĕsih), Fluß in Nordamerika, entspringt im nördl. Pennsylvanien, mündet, 230 km lg., in den Ontariosee; Wasserfälle (ca. 30 m) bei Rochester …   Kleines Konversations-Lexikon

  • Genesee — [jen΄ə sē′] [< Iroquoian (Seneca); ? “beautiful valley”] river flowing from N Pa. across W N.Y. into Lake Ontario: c. 150 mi (241 km) …   English World dictionary

  • Genesee — /jen euh see /, n. a river flowing N from N Pennsylvania through W New York into Lake Ontario. 144 mi. (230 km) long. * * * ▪ county, New York, United States       county, northwestern New York state, U.S., located in a lowland region with… …   Universalium

  • Genesee — Original name in latin Genesee Name in other language State code US Continent/City America/Denver longitude 39.68582 latitude 105.27277 altitude 2336 Population 3609 Date 2011 05 14 …   Cities with a population over 1000 database

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