13.5% of New York is ineligible for rural development USDA home loans.
Postal code 14485 is used by homes and businesses in and around Lima, New York, and covers 91.6 square kilometers. There are no significant geographical USDA loan restrictions within this area.
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Interested in some fun facts and history about Lima, NY?
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Here are some interesting facts regarding the village of Lima, New York:
1. The village is named after the capital city of Peru, which was a popular setting for books and plays during the mid-1800s.
2. Lima was once the home of the Genesee Wesleyan Seminary, a prestigious college established in 1831. The seminary was later renamed to Genesee College and moved to Syracuse in 1870, where it became Syracuse University.
3. The village played a significant role in the Underground Railroad, with many abolitionists residing in the area and assisting with the freeing of slaves. The Lima Presbyterian Church was a major center of the abolitionist movement and is still standing today.
4. Lima is home to three historic districts listed on the National Register of Historic Places: the Lima Village Historic District, the Honeoye Falls-Lima Rural Historic District, and the West Lima-Lima Center Road Historic District.
5. The village hosts an annual craft fair known as the "Lima Bean Festival," which draws visitors from all over the state. The festival features local vendors, live music, and of course, plenty of lima beans.
The New York State Office, located in Syracuse, NY, administers USDA Rural Development programs through ten area offices across the state. All offices are open to the public Monday through Friday from 8:00 a.m. until 4:30 p.m.Featured Property from USDA Loan Eligible Regions of New York
USDA Rural Development
New York State Office
441 S. Salina St, Suite 357
Syracuse, NY 13202
Main Telephone Number: (315) 477-6400 Ext. 4
TDD/Voice Number: 711
TTY/TDD Only: 315.477.6447