Walworth (hamlet), New York


Walworth is a hamlet in the Town of Walworth, Wayne County, New York, United States. It is located in the southeastern corner of the town, 6 miles north-northeast of the hamlet of Macedon, at an elevation of 541 feet. The primary cross roads where the hamlet is located are Penfield-Walworth Road, Walworth-Marion Road, Walworth-Ontario Road and Walworth Road. N.Y. Route 350 passes just west of Walworth. Government offices for the Town of Walworth are located in the hamlet.
A United States Post Office is located in Walworth with a ZIP Code of 14568.

History

The hamlet was originally known as Douglass Corners from 1801 to 1825, named after brothers Stephen and Daniel Douglass who settled in the area.