Genesee, derived from the

Seneca Seneca may refer to: People and language * Seneca (name), a list of people with either the given name or surname * Seneca people, one of the six Iroquois tribes of North America ** Seneca language, the language of the Seneca people Places Extrat ...

word for "pleasant valley", may refer to:

Geographic features

Canada

* Genesee, Alberta, an unincorporated community

United States

Genesee, California Genesee (formerly, Geneseo) is an unincorporated community in Plumas County, California. It lies at an elevation of 3701 feet (1128 m). Genesee is located east-southeast of Taylorsville. It is named for the one of the several places in New York ...

Genesee, Colorado Genesee is an unincorporated community and a census-designated place (CDP) located in and governed by Jefferson County, Colorado, United States. The CDP is a part of the Denver–Aurora–Lakewood, CO Metropolitan Statistical Area. The populatio ...

* Genesee County, Michigan * Genesee County, New York *

Genesee Falls, New York Genesee Falls is an incorporated town in Wyoming County, New York. The population was 438 at the 2010 census. The Town of Genesee Falls is in the southeastern corner of the county. History The Town of Genesee Falls was established in 1846. Th ...

, a town *

Genesee, Idaho Genesee is a city in Latah County, Idaho, United States. The population was 955 at the 2010 census, up from 946 in 2000.Genesee Theatre, Waukegan, Illinois *

Genesee, Lansing, Michigan Genesee Neighborhood is a historic neighborhood in Lansing, Michigan Lansing () is the capital of the U.S. state of Michigan. It is mostly in Ingham County, although portions of the city extend west into Eaton County and north into Clinton Cou ...

, a neighborhood in Lansing, Michigan *

Genesee, Wisconsin Genesee is a town in Waukesha County, Wisconsin, United States. The population was 7,284 at the 2000 census. The unincorporated communities of Bethesda, Genesee Depot, and Saylesville are in the town. Geography According to the United States C ...

, a town **

Genesee Depot, Wisconsin Genesee Depot is a small unincorporated community in Waukesha County, Wisconsin, United States. It is in the Town of Genesee, in southeastern Wisconsin between Milwaukee and Madison, and named for the train station, or depot, of the Wisconsin and ...

, an unincorporated community *

Genesee, Seattle Genesee is a neighborhood in West Seattle, Washington Washington commonly refers to: * Washington (state), United States * Washington, D.C., the capital of the United States ** A metonym for the federal government of the United States ** Washing ...

, a neighborhood in West Seattle, Washington *

Genesee Park (Seattle) Genesee Park is a park in the Rainier Valley neighborhood of Seattle, Washington. A waterway, Wetmore Slough, before the lowering of Lake Washington by nine feet in 1917 as part of the construction of the Lake Washington Ship Canal, it was purc ...

, a park in the Rainier Valley neighborhood of Seattle, Washington * Genesee River, a river in north central Pennsylvania and western New York * Genesee Township, Whiteside County, Illinois * Genesee Township, Michigan * Genesee Township, Potter County, Pennsylvania * Genesee, New York, a town *

Genesee College Genesee College was founded as the Genesee Wesleyan Seminary, in 1831, by the Methodist Episcopal Church. The college was located in Lima, New York, and eventually relocated to Syracuse, becoming Syracuse University. Genesee Wesleyan Seminary ...

, New York state * Genesee Valley Greenway, a rail trail in western New York state * Genesee Valley Park, New York

Products and companies

* Genesee Brewing Company, a Rochester, New York, brewery ** Genesee Cream Ale, one of the brewery's brands *'' The Genesee Farmer'', an agriculture and horticulture periodical established in 1831 * Genesee Country Village and Museum, a 19th-century living history museum located in New York * 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 Valley Transportation Company, parent company of multiple New York state and Pennsylvania short-line railroads * Genesee & Wyoming, a railroad operating company based in Greenwich, Connecticut in the U.S. * Genesee (automobile), a prototype car built in Batavia, New York in 1911

Other uses

* ''Genesee'' (train), a named passenger train of the United States, operated by the New York Central Railroad *

Abbey of the Genesee The Abbey of the Genesee is a community of more than two dozen contemplative monks located near Piffard in the town of York, New York. They are a member of the Order of Cistercians of the Strict Observance, commonly known as the Trappists. They we ...

, a Trappist monastic community in upstate New York. * , several ships of the United States Navy

People with the surname

Fred Genesee Fred Genesee is a Professor of psychology at McGill University. He specializes in second language acquisition and bilingualism research. In particular, his research examines the early stages of the acquisition of two languages in order to bette ...

, Canadian psychologist and academic *

Paul Genesse Paul Genesse (born 1973) is a writer of young adult fiction, young adult fantasy novels and a Cardiac nursing, cardiac unit nurse at Intermountain Medical Center in Murray, Utah. His first book, ''The Golden Cord'', was a best seller for Five St ...