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Town of South Bristol
South Bristol is the smallest town in Ontario County. The most recent census of 1990 reported a population of 1663 - an increase of just over 20% in 150 years.With few exceptions, the Town is mostly agricultural, forestland, and residential in character.The town of South Bristol is characterized by four high ridges ranging north and south and rising 500 feet to well over 1000 feet above the intervening valleys. Recreational areas include a ski resort, a golf course, a large New York State owned recreation area, the Ontario County Park, a scout reservation, and the Rochester Museum's Cumming Nature Center, which together occupy large tracts. The State maintains a public boat launching area adjacent to and within the Town's southern boundary. [back]
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