Magee, also known as Magee's Corners, is a
hamlet
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in the
Town of Tyre,
Seneca County,
New York
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town line. It is named after Thomas C. Magee, who built the first brick house in Magee.
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). The primary intersection in the hamlet is at
N.Y. Route 414 and
N.Y. Route 318.
Magee is right off exit 41 of the
New York State Thruway
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Interstate 90
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).
Government offices for the Town of Tyre are located in the hamlet.
References
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''Statutes at Large of the United States of America'', Volume 21, 1881, Washington Government Printing Office, page 106 Retrieved Jun. 11, 2015.
Hamlets in Seneca County, New York
Hamlets in New York (state)
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