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Alton is located in Wayne County, New York, United States.
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Alton is a small hamlet located in the town of Conquest, Cayuga County, New York. As of the 2020 census, Alton has a population of 195 residents. This quaint community is situated near notable landmarks such as the historic Erie Canal, which played a crucial role in the region's development during the 19th century, and the nearby Cayuga Lake, one of the Finger Lakes known for its scenic beauty and recreational opportunities.
The hamlet is characterized by its rural charm and is part of the larger Conquest area, which includes neighborhoods like Fair Haven and Meridian. Alton's economy historically relied on agriculture and the canal trade, which facilitated the movement of goods and contributed to the local economy. Today, the community continues to embrace its agricultural roots while also benefiting from tourism related to the nearby waterways and natural attractions. The town of Conquest, which encompasses Alton, operates on a budget of approximately $1.2 million, reflecting its commitment to maintaining local infrastructure and community services.
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