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Penn Yan is an incorporated village and the county seat of Yates County, New York, United States. The population was 5,159 at the 2010 census. It lies at the north end of the east branch of Keuka Lake, one of the Finger Lakes. Penn Yan, New York is home to one of the oldest mills in the United States, The Birkett Mills, founded in 1797.
March 14, 1985. Penn Yan Historic District is a national historic district located at Penn Yan in Yates County, New York. The district consists of 65 acres (26 ha) and contains 281 structures, 210 of which are contributing. It includes a broad range of architecturally significant resources that document the village's development from the 1820s ...
The Yates County Genealogical and Historical Society focuses on the history of Yates County, New York.It operates the Yates History Center, which consists of three museums in the village of Penn Yan, New York: the 19th century period Oliver House Museum, the L. Caroline Underwood Museum with historic decorative arts items and displays of local history, and the adjacent Scherer Carriage House ...
Sight & Sound Theatres. Sight & Sound Theatres is an entertainment company that produces Bible stories live on stage. Based in Lancaster County, Pennsylvania, Sight & Sound operates two theaters: one in Ronks, Pennsylvania (formerly known as the Millennium Theatre) and the second in Branson, Missouri. Each year, more than a million people from ...
September 2015. / 42.66500°N 77.05778°W / 42.66500; -77.05778. Yates County Courthouse Park District is a national historic district located at Penn Yan in Yates County, New York. The district consists of two acres and contains the Yates County Courthouse, First Baptist Church, the County Office Building, the Old Jail, and the ...
In 1864 it caught fire while docked at Penn Yan. In 1847, Lemuel Hastings was the first to ship a large quantity of grapes and jelly via the canal to New York City. Following was the steamer the George R. Youngs, was launched in 1864. This vessel was 130 feet in length with an elaborate dining room.
23rd. Website. www .yatescounty .org. Yates County is a county in the U.S. state of New York. As of the 2020 Census, the population was 24,774, [2] making it the third-least populous county in New York. The county seat is Penn Yan. [3] The name is in honor of Joseph C. Yates, who as Governor of New York signed the act establishing the county.
Added to NRHP. January 19, 1996. Crooked Lake Outlet Historic District is a national historic district located near Penn Yan in Yates County, New York. The district is located along a seven-mile recreational trail (the Keuka Lake Outlet Trail) that parallels the Keuka Lake Outlet. The district includes several mill sites along the gorge.