Genesee.
The name of various places in North America:
Meaning & usage
The name of various places in North America: A community in Leduc County, Alberta, Canada.
The name of various places in North America: A number of places in the United States: An unincorporated community in Plumas County, California. Former spelling: Geneseo.
The name of various places in North America: A number of places in the United States: A census-designated place in Jefferson County, Colorado.
The name of various places in North America: A number of places in the United States: A minor city in Latah County, Idaho.
The name of various places in North America: A number of places in the United States: A township in Whiteside County, Illinois.
The name of various places in North America: A number of places in the United States: A neighbourhood of Lansing, Michigan.
The name of various places in North America: A number of places in the United States: A township and unincorporated community therein, in Genesee County, Michigan.
The name of various places in North America: A number of places in the United States: A town in Allegany County, New York.
The name of various places in North America: A number of places in the United States: A township in Potter County, Pennsylvania.
The name of various places in North America: A number of places in the United States: A neighbourhood in west Seattle, Washington.
The name of various places in North America: A number of places in the United States: A town in Waukesha County, Wisconsin.
The name of various places in North America: A number of places in the United States: A river with its headwaters in Pennsylvania, which flows through western New York to Lake Ontario.
Where this word comes from
From Seneca Gen-nis'-hee-yo (“pleasant valley, beautiful valley”).
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