West Walworth, New York

West Walworth is a hamlet in the southwest corner of the town of Walworth, Wayne County, New York, United States.

Originally settled in the early 19th century, its cemetery contains the gravesites of two Revolutionary War veterans, Nathaniel Palmer and Ebenezer Still. West Walworth has two churches: Eastside Christian Church, the former First Baptist Church of West Walworth, founded in 1812, and the Zion United Methodist church (), founded in 1856. The West Walworth volunteer fire department is another local fixture having been founded in 1946.

The area around West Walworth is in transition from a mainly agricultural area to a suburban landscape dotted with housing developments.

Famous wildlife artist Charles Livingston Bull was born here in 1874.

Municipalities and communities of Wayne County, New York, United States

County seat: Lyons

Towns	Arcadia Butler Galen Huron Lyons Macedon Marion Ontario Palmyra Rose Savannah Sodus Walworth Williamson Wolcott

Villages	Clyde Macedon Newark Palmyra Red Creek Sodus Sodus Point Wolcott

CDPs	Marion North Rose Ontario Pultneyville Savannah Williamson

Hamlets	Alloway Alton Angells Corners Bear Creek Bonnie Castle Butler Center Desbrough Park East Bay Park East Palmyra East Williamson Evans Corner Fairville Fairville Station Fergusons Corners Fort Hill Furnace Village Furnaceville Gananda Glenmark Huddle Huron Hydesville Joy Lake Bluff Lakeside Lincoln Lock Berlin Lockpit Lummisville Lyons Macedon Center Marbletown Marengo Minsteed Mud Mills Noble Corner North Huron North Macedon North Wolcott Ontario Center Ontario-on-the-Lake Owls Nest Pilgrimport Resort Rice Mill Rose Shephards Corner Sodus Center South Butler South Sodus Sunset View Thorntons Corner Union Hill‡ Wallington Walworth Wayne Center Wayneport West Butler West Walworth Westbury‡ Yellow Mills York Zurich

Footnotes	‡This populated place also has portions in an adjacent county or counties

Coordinates: 43°08′48″N 77°20′44″W / 43.14667°N 77.34556°W / 43.14667; -77.34556

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