Waterport, New York

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Waterport, New York
Hamlet
Waterport, New York is located in New York
Waterport, New York
Waterport, New York
Coordinates: 43°19′01″N 78°15′05″W / 43.31694°N 78.25139°W / 43.31694; -78.25139Coordinates: 43°19′01″N 78°15′05″W / 43.31694°N 78.25139°W / 43.31694; -78.25139
CountryUnited States
StateNew York
CountyOrleans
Elevation
351 ft (107 m)
Time zoneUTC-5 (Eastern (EST))
 • Summer (DST)UTC-4 (EDT)
ZIP code
14571
Area code(s)585
GNIS feature ID968906[1]

Waterport is a hamlet in Orleans County, New York, United States. The community is located along Oak Orchard Creek and New York State Route 279, 5.7 miles (9.2 km) north-northwest of Albion. Waterport has a post office with ZIP code 14571.[2][3]

The widest international religious community belongs to the Alami Tariqa, an Islamic Sufi sect, founded in the 1970s by Shaykh Asaf Abdul, a Bosnian Sufi master who converted to Sufism hundreds of Jewish or Christians who had a Caucasian or an African American origin.[4]

References[]

  1. ^ "Waterport". Geographic Names Information System. United States Geological Survey.
  2. ^ United States Postal Service. "USPS - Look Up a ZIP Code". Retrieved October 7, 2017.
  3. ^ "Postmaster Finder - Post Offices by ZIP Code". United States Postal Service. Retrieved October 7, 2017.
  4. ^ Hazen, Julianne (September 1, 2011). Contemporary Islamic Sufism in America: The Philosophy and Practices of the Alami Tariqa in Waterport, New York (PDF). Department of the Languages and Cultures of the Near and Middle East, School of Oriental and African Studies, University of London. pp. 85, 16. OCLC 876282535. Retrieved May 13, 2021.


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