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Versailles is a
hamlet ''The Tragedy of Hamlet, Prince of Denmark'', often shortened to ''Hamlet'' (), is a tragedy written by William Shakespeare sometime between 1599 and 1601. It is Shakespeare's longest play, with 29,551 words. Set in Denmark, the play depicts ...
in Cattaraugus County, New York, United States. The community is located along
Cattaraugus Creek Cattaraugus Creek is a stream, approximately long, in western New York in the United States.Gowanda. Versailles has a
post office A post office is a public facility and a retailer that provides mail services, such as accepting letters and parcels, providing post office boxes, and selling postage stamps, packaging, and stationery. Post offices may offer additional ser ...
with ZIP code 14168, which opened on September 13, 1837. Versailles is located on the border of the
Cattaraugus Indian Reservation Cattaraugus Reservation is an Indian reservation of the federally recognized Seneca Nation of Indians, formerly part of the Iroquois Confederacy located in New York. As of the 2000 census, the Indian reservation had a total population of 2,412. ...
. County Route 42 is the primary highway through Versailles. As with a number of locations in
Western New York Western New York (WNY) is the westernmost region of the U.S. state of New York. The eastern boundary of the region is not consistently defined by state agencies or those who call themselves "Western New Yorkers". Almost all sources agree WNY i ...
, it is typically pronounced with a nonstandard pronunciation, such that it rhymes with the word "sales."


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Hamlets in Cattaraugus County, New York Hamlets in New York (state) {{CattaraugusCountyNY-geo-stub