South Ilion 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 ...

and

census-designated place A census-designated place (CDP) is a Place (United States Census Bureau), concentration of population defined by the United States Census Bureau for statistical purposes only. CDPs have been used in each decennial census since 1980 as the counte ...

(CDP) in the town of

German Flatts German Flatts is a town in Herkimer County, New York, United States. The population was 12,263 at the 2020 census down from 13,258 at the 2010 census. The town is in the southern part of Herkimer County, on the south side of the Mohawk River, a ...

Herkimer County Herkimer County is a county in the U.S. state of New York. As of the 2020 census, the population was 60,139. Its county seat is Herkimer. The county was created in 1791 north of the Mohawk River out of part of Montgomery County. It is name ...

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, United States. It was first listed as a CDP prior to the 2020 census. The community is in southwestern Herkimer County, in the southwestern part of German Flatts. The hamlet is in a narrow valley that leads upstream into Spinnerville Gulf and is south of the village of Ilion.

New York State Route 51 New York State Route 51 (NY 51) is a north–south state highway in the central part of the U.S. state of New York. The highway runs generally in a southwest to northeast direction from NY 8 in the hamlet of Mount Upton to ...

runs through the northwestern side of the CDP, following the valley of Steele Creek. The highway leads north into Ilion and southwest to East Winfield.

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Census-designated places in Herkimer County, New York Census-designated places in New York (state) {{HerkimerCountyNY-geo-stub