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Hast hill. Sometimes called Kimball hill. Ridge between Cana- 
dice and Honeoye lakes 
East hill. Eminence in town of Naples, east of Naples village. 
Sometimes called Hatch hill 
East Bloomfield. Township set off in 1833 from town of Bloom- 
field, so named on account of its natural beauty 
East Bloomfield. Village incorporated in 1916 
Hgypt. Valley east of Honeoye lake, known also as Burby 
Hollow 
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Farmington. Township named after Farmington, Conn. Settled 
by Quakers from Massachusetts in 1789 
Fishers. Hamlet located in northwest part of town of Victor, 
named after pioneer family of same name 
Flint Creek. Hamlet in town of Seneca, north of Stanley, named 
after a small stream known as Flint creek on account of its flinty bed 
Frost Town. Locality in town of South Bristol, named after 
Jonathan and Jacob Frost, owners of an early saw mill on Mill creek 
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Ganargua. Stream, known also as Mud creek, which has its 
source in the South Bristol hilis and runs northwardly through towns 
of Bristol and East Bloomfield, Victor and Farmington, an affluent 
of the Seneca river 
Gan-na-go-ra. Indian village on Boughton hill, in present town 
of Victor, destroyed by Denonville in 1687 
Gannett hill, Eminence in town of South Bristol, named after 
a pioneer settler, Horace Gannett 
Gan-no-ga-rae. Indian village, 4 miles south of Gan-na-go-ra, 
also destroyed by Denonville in 1687 
Geneva. City located on or near site of Indian village of Kana- 
desaga. Origin of name obscure, but probably because of its simi- 
lar situation to the city of same name in Switzerland. So far as 
known it was first called Geneva by Dr Caleb Benton in dating a 
letter of October 14, 1788. Incorporated as a village in 1806, as a 
city in 1898 , 
Geneva. Town created by Supervisors in 1872, through division 
of the town of Seneca. Separated from the city in 1898 
Genundewah. Alternative Seneca name for Bare hill or Nundawo 
Gorham. Township organized in 1789 as Easton. Name changed 
in 1806 to Lincoln. Again changed in 1807 to Gorham, in honor 
of Nathaniel Gorham 
