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1564:East Ithaca
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1089:References
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103:42°29′21″N
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1032:Freeville
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1483:Lansing
1468:Enfield
1286:June 4,
1186:May 14,
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920:, 4.2%
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867:14,435
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1445:Towns
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934:Asian
922:Black
918:White
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887:−2.8%
827:24.4%
812:32.9%
807:9,770
797:46.9%
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782:26.8%
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