South Canisteo is a

hamlet ''The Tragedy of Hamlet, Prince of Denmark'', often shortened to ''Hamlet'' (), is a Shakespearean tragedy, tragedy written by William Shakespeare sometime between 1599 and 1601. It is Shakespeare's longest play. Set in Denmark, the play (the ...

in the Town of Canisteo, approximately southeast of the Village of Canisteo. It is located on New York Route 36 at its intersection with Steuben County route 21 (South Canisteo– Rathbone Road), Hog Back Road, and Steuben County route 31. It is on Colonel Bills Creek, which empties into the

Canisteo River The Canisteo River is a U.S. Geological Survey. National Hydrography Dataset high-resolution flowline dataThe National Map, accessed August 8, 2011 tributary of the Tioga River in western New York in the United States. It drains a dissected pl ...

at Canisteo Center. South Canisteo previously had a post office, and a cheese and butter factory (

creamery A creamery or cheese factory is a place where milk and cream are processed and where butter and cheese is produced. Cream is separated from whole milk; pasteurization is done to the skimmed milk and cream separately. Whole milk for sale has ...

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Hamlets in Steuben County, New York Hamlets in New York (state) Canisteo, New York {{SteubenCountyNY-geo-stub