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Place Name
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Bath
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Place Status (Type)
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village
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Capital Of
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Steuben County
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Population
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5,801 (1990)
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Location
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Steuben County, New York (NY), United States, North America
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Latitude
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42°20'N
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Longitude
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77°19'W
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Bath
, village (
2 sq mi/5.2 sq km; 1990 pop.
5,801),  Steuben co., S N.Y., on Cohocton R.,
30 mi/48 km NW of Elmira; 42°20'N 77°19'W.
Mfg. (lighting fixtures; meat packing; aluminum and fiberglass prods.,
bldg. materials, fabricated metal prods.). In rich agr. area (dairy
prods., potatoes); regional tourist center. Site of a U.S. Veterans'
Administration Medical Center (opened 1878). State trout hatchery.
Settled 1793, inc. 1816.
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