Branchport, New York
Branchport | |
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| Coordinates: 42°35′54″N 77°09′14″W / 42.59833°N 77.15389°W | |
| Country | United States |
| State | New York |
| County | Yates |
| Town | Jerusalem |
| Elevation | 740 ft (226 m) |
| Time zone | UTC-5 (Eastern (EST)) |
| • Summer (DST) | UTC-4 (EDT) |
| ZIP code | 14418 |
| Area code | 315 |
Branchport is a hamlet in the town of Jerusalem in Yates County, New York, United States. It is a "crossroads community" which contains about 85 dwellings, six stores, two churches, a library and a firehouse.
The name "Branchport" comes from its location at the north end of the west branch of the Y-shaped Keuka Lake. Keuka is one of the Finger Lakes, a series of long slender lakes located in Western Central New York State.