Seneca may refer to:
People and language
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Seneca (name) Seneca is a given name and an Italian surname which may refer to:
Given name
*Seneca Lassiter (born 1977), American former middle-distance runner
* Seneca M. Dorr (1820–1884), American lawyer, judge, politician and President of the Vermont Senate ...
, a list of people with either the given name or surname
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Seneca people
The Seneca () ( see, Onödowáʼga:, "Great Hill People") are a group of indigenous peoples of the Americas, Indigenous Iroquoian-speaking people who historically lived south of Lake Ontario, one of the five Great Lakes in North America. Their n ...
, one of the six Iroquois tribes of North America
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Seneca language
Seneca (; in Seneca, or ) is the language of the Seneca people, one of the Six Nations of the Iroquois League; it is an Iroquoian language, spoken at the time of contact in the western portion of New York. While the name ''Seneca'', attested as ...
, the language of the Seneca people
Places
Extraterrestrial
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Seneca (crater), a lunar crater
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2608 Seneca, an asteroid
Water features in the United States
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Seneca Creek (North Fork South Branch Potomac River)
Seneca Creek is a U.S. Geological Survey. National Hydrography Dataset high-resolution flowline dataThe National Map accessed August 15, 2011 tributary of the North Fork of the South Branch of the Potomac River located entirely within Pendleton ...
, West Virginia
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Seneca Creek (Potomac River)
Seneca Creek is a U.S. Geological Survey. National Hydrography Dataset high-resolution flowline dataThe National Map accessed August 15, 2011 stream in Montgomery County, Maryland, USA, roughly northwest of Washington, D.C. It drains into t ...
, Maryland
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Seneca Lake (New York)
Seneca Lake is the largest of the glacial Finger Lakes of the U.S. state of New York, and the deepest glacial lake entirely within the state. It is promoted as being the lake trout capital of the world, and is host of the National Lake Trout Der ...
, the largest of the Finger Lakes
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Senecaville Lake
Senecaville Lake is a reservoir in Guernsey and Noble Counties, Ohio. It is located approximately southeast of Cambridge near the village of Senecaville, Ohio. The lake is popular among recreation and fishing enthusiasts. It is often referred t ...
or Seneca Lake, Ohio, a reservoir
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Seneca River (New York), the outlet of Seneca Lake
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Seneca River (South Carolina)
The Seneca River is created by the confluence of the Keowee River and Twelvemile Creek in northwestern South Carolina, downriver from Lake Keowee near Clemson. It is now entirely inundated by Lake Hartwell, and forms a U.S. Geological Survey. N ...
Communities in the United States and Canada
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Seneca, California, an unincorporated community
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Seneca, Illinois
Seneca is a village in LaSalle and Grundy counties in the U.S. state of Illinois. The population was 2,353 at the 2020 census, down from 2,371 at the 2010 census.
The LaSalle County portion of Seneca is part of the Ottawa Micropolitan Statis ...
, a village
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Seneca, Kansas
Seneca is a city in and the county seat of Nemaha County, Kansas, United States. As of the 2020 census, the population of the city was 2,139.
History
Seneca was founded in 1857. It was named after Seneca County, Ohio. The first post office ...
, a city
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Seneca, Keweenaw County, Michigan, an unincorporated community
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Seneca, Maryland Seneca is an unincorporated community in Montgomery County, Maryland, United States. It is located near the intersection of River Road and Seneca Creek, not far from the Chesapeake and Ohio Canal (C&O Canal) and Potomac River. Its history goes ba ...
, an unincorporated community
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Seneca, Missouri
Seneca is a city in western Newton County, Missouri, Newton County, Missouri, United States. The population was 2,336 at the 2010 census. Located on the southwest border of the state, the city is part of the Joplin, Missouri Joplin, Missouri Metrop ...
, a city
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Seneca, Nebraska
Seneca is an unincorporated community in Thomas County, Nebraska in the Great Plains region of the United States. The population was 33 at the 2010 census.
Seneca was established on the Chicago, Burlington and Quincy Railroad in 1888. The l ...
, a village
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Seneca, New Mexico
Seneca is an unincorporated community in Union County, New Mexico, United States. Seneca is located on New Mexico State Road 406, north-northeast of Clayton. Originally known as Cienaga, the name was corrupted by Anglophone settlers after the C ...
, an unincorporated community
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Seneca, New York
Seneca is a town in Ontario County, New York, United States. The population was 2,658 at the 2020 census. The town is named after a group of local natives.
The Town of Seneca is on the southern border of the county and is southwest of the C ...
, a town in Ontario County
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Seneca, Oregon
Seneca is a city in Grant County, Oregon, United States. It is located in the Blue Mountains about south of Canyon City, on U.S. Route 395, on the edge of the Malheur National Forest. The population was 199 at the 2010 census.
History
Seneca ...
, a city
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Seneca, Pennsylvania
Seneca is a census-designated place (CDP) in Venango County, Pennsylvania, United States. As of the 2000 census, the CDP population was 966.
Geography
Seneca is located at (41.377828, -79.703224).
According to the United States Census Bureau, ...
, a census-designated place
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Seneca, South Carolina
Seneca is a city in Oconee County, South Carolina, United States. The population was 8,102 at the 2010 census. It is the principal city of the Seneca Micropolitan Statistical Area (population 74,273 at the 2010 census), an (MSA) that includes ...
, a city
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Seneca, South Dakota
Seneca is a town in Faulk County, South Dakota, United States. The population was 22 at the 2020 census.
History
A post office has been in operation at Seneca since 1886. Seneca was laid out in 1887. The town was named after Seneca Falls, New Y ...
, a town
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Seneca, Wisconsin (disambiguation) Seneca is the name of some places in the U.S. state of Wisconsin:
* Seneca, Crawford County, Wisconsin, a town
* Seneca (community), Crawford County, Wisconsin, an unincorporated community
* Seneca, Green Lake County, Wisconsin, a town
*Seneca, Sha ...
, various places
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Seneca County, New York
Seneca County is located in the U.S. state of New York. As of the 2020 census, the population was 33,814. The county seat is Waterloo. It became a one county in 1822, which currently remains in effect and uses one locations as county seats a ...
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Seneca County, Ohio
Seneca County is a county located in the northwestern part of the U.S. state of Ohio. As of the 2020 census, the population was 55,069. Its county seat is Tiffin. The county was created in 1820 and organized in 1824. It is named for the Sene ...
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Seneca Township (disambiguation) Seneca Township may refer to:
Canada
* Seneca Township, a historic township in Haldimand County, Ontario
United States
* Seneca Township, McHenry County, Illinois
* Seneca Township, Kossuth County, Iowa, in Kossuth County, Iowa
* Seneca ...
, various places in the United States and one in Canada
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Seneca Village
Seneca Village was a 19th-century settlement of mostly African American landowners in the borough of Manhattan in New York City, within what would become present-day Central Park. The settlement was located near the current Upper West Side ne ...
, New York, a former settlement in Manhattan that was displaced to create Central Park
Other places
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Seneca Army Depot
The former Seneca Army Depot occupied between Seneca Lake and Cayuga Lake in Seneca County, New York. It was used as a munitions storage and disposal facility by the United States Army from 1941 until the 1990s. The Depot was listed in the ...
, Seneca County, New York
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Seneca Caverns (Ohio)
Seneca Caverns is a show cave located in northeastern Seneca County, Ohio, USA, just outside Flat Rock. The cave is designated as a Registered Natural Landmark by the Ohio Department of Natural Resources
The Ohio Department of Natural Reso ...
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Seneca Caverns (West Virginia)
Seneca Caverns is a karst show cave in Germany Valley near Riverton, West Virginia, USA. It has been commercially used since 1930. The largest room inside the cave is the Teter Hall, which is 60 feet tall by 60 feet wide in some areas.
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Seneca Historic District (disambiguation) Seneca Historic District may refer to:
* Seneca Main Street Historic District, Seneca, Kansas, listed on the National Register of Historic Places (NRHP) in Nemaha County
* Seneca Historic District (Poolesville, Maryland)
The Seneca Historic Dis ...
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Seneca Park
Seneca Park was the last park designed by Frederick Law Olmsted's Olmsted Brothers, firm in Louisville, Kentucky, United States. The park system in Louisville was the last of five designed by the Olmsted firm. The park resides in the Louisville ne ...
, Louisville, Kentucky
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Seneca Rocks
Seneca Rocks is a large crag and local landmark in Pendleton County in the Eastern Panhandle of West Virginia, United States. The south peak is one of a small number of peaks inaccessible except by technical rock climbing techniques on the East ...
, a large crag and local landmark in West Virginia
Brands and enterprises
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Seneca (cigarette)
Seneca cigarettes are a brand of cigarettes manufactured by Grand River Enterprises in Six Nations, Ontario, Canada. Seneca Cigarettes come in a variety of flavors, such as regular, menthol, menthol smooth, lights, ultra lights, non-filters, an ...
, a brand of additive-free cigarettes
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Seneca Data
Seneca Data is a private company categorized under computers, peripherals, and software. The company manufactures custom computers out of Syracuse, NY.
Operations
Seneca Data is a custom computer manufacturer and distributor of computer and infor ...
, an American custom computer manufacturer and technology distributor
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Seneca Foods
Seneca Foods Corporation is an American food processor and distributor headquartered in Marion, New York, USA. Seneca Foods Corporation conducts its business almost entirely in food packaging, which contributed to about 98% of the company's fisc ...
, a major fruit and vegetable processor
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Seneca Oil, an American oil company formed in 1858
Education
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Seneca College
Seneca College of Applied Arts and Technology is a multiple-campus public college in the Greater Toronto Area, and Peterborough, Ontario, Canada regions. It offers full-time and part-time programs at the baccalaureate, diploma, certificate and ...
, Toronto, Ontario, Canada
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Seneca Institute – Seneca Junior College, an African-American school in Seneca, South Carolina, from 1899 to 1939
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Seneca High School (disambiguation) Seneca High School may refer to various high schools in the United States:
*Seneca High School (Illinois), Seneca, Illinois
* Seneca High School MCA in Louisville, Kentucky
*Seneca High School (New Jersey), Tabernacle Township, New Jersey
*Seneca V ...
, various schools in the United States
Music
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Senakah
Senakah (formerly Seneca) are an Indie/alternative rock band from Limerick, Ireland. Their debut album, '' Sweeter than Bourbon'', produced the single " Clarity", which broke into the Ireland Top 20. Senakah's 2008 American debut was met with po ...
(formerly Seneca), an alternative rock band from Limerick, Ireland
* "Seneca", a song from the 2001 album
''Standards'' by the band Tortoise
Aircraft
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Piper PA-34 Seneca
The Piper PA-34 Seneca is a twin-engined light aircraft, produced in the United States by Piper Aircraft. It has been in non-continuous production since 1971. The Seneca is primarily used for personal and business flying.
Development
The Senec ...
, a light twin-engine aircraft
* YH-41 Seneca, a US Army version of the
Cessna CH-1 helicopter
Ships
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USCGC ''Seneca'' (1908), a US Coast Guard cutter, decommissioned in 1936
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USCGC ''Seneca'' (WMEC-906), an active US Coast Guard cutter
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USS ''Seneca'', five US Navy ships
Train stations
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Seneca Avenue (BMT Myrtle Avenue Line)
The Seneca Avenue station is a station on the BMT Myrtle Avenue Line of the New York City Subway. Located at the intersection of Palmetto Street and Seneca Avenue in Ridgewood, Queens, it is served by the M train at all times. The station opene ...
, a station of the New York City Subway
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Seneca station (Buffalo Metro Rail)
Seneca (officially Merchants Insurance @ Seneca since June 27, 2019 for sponsorship purposes) is a Buffalo Metro Rail station located in the 200 block of Main Street between Seneca and Swan Streets in the Free Fare Zone, which allows passengers f ...
, a railway station in Buffalo, New York, US
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Seneca Station (Illinois), a Chicago, Rock Island and Pacific Railroad station in Seneca, Illinois
Other uses
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Seneca Presbyterian Church
Seneca Presbyterian Church, also known as the "Number Nine" Church, is a historic Presbyterianism, Presbyterian Church (building), church located at Seneca, New York, Stanley in Ontario County, New York. The original section of the church was con ...
, Stanley, New York, on the US National Register of Historic Places
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LORAN-C transmitter Seneca, a radio navigation transmitter operated by the U.S. Coast Guard
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