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| Brighton | Chili | Clarkson | E. Rochester | Gates |
| Greece | Hamlin | Henrietta | Irondequoit | Mendon |
| Ogden | Parma | Penfield | Perinton | Pittsford |
| Riga | Rush | Sweden | Webster | Wheatland |
| City of Rochester | ||||
| Born in Log Cabin on this site in 1825, Antoinette Brown Blackwell was first ordained woman Minister in United States. This house her early home. |
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| 1099 Pinnacle Road | ||
| Monroe Academy Boarding school erected in 1826, one of the earliest for advanced education in Western New York. Became Union Free School in 1871. |
Not found in 2001 |
| 3044 East Henrietta Road | |
| Carriage Shop Built in mid-1830's for ox and horse shoeing, wagon and carriage making; later used for foundry, steam sawmill and farm implement factory. |
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| 5375 West Henrietta Road | |
| Richardson Farm Former underground railroad station, owner Dave Richardson was known by blacks for his booming voice, 250 lb, 6 ft frame. |
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| 2500 West Henrietta Road | |
| Built in 1839 Home of Isaac Butts born 1816, died 1874 founder, Rochester Daily Union Editor, Rochester Advertiser and Union Advertiser. |
Not found in 2001 |
| 1571 Ridge Road East | |
| Swayne's Corners Town of Irondequoit organized April 2, 1839 at this early crossroad settlement. Here later were Swayne's Hotel and, until 1957, Forest House. |
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| 2100 Ridge Road East | |
| Fort Des Sables A French trading Post built by Joncaire near this site in 1717 as a Seneca link to New France, aroused British ire. |
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| Culver Road at Sea Breeze | |
| Hosea Rogers Pioneer and Lake Captain Born at Carthage 1812. Settled here 1832. Built this home 1852. Died here in 1904. |
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| 2689 St. Paul Blvd. | ||
| Cobblestone Blacksmith Shop The Oldest building in Irondequoit. Built in 1830 by Ransford Perrin. |
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| 2025 East Ridge Road | ||
| Pioneer home Built about 1830 on Ridge Road just west of Culver, this sturdy New England "Salt Box" style home has been moved twice. |
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| 1280 Titus Ave., behind Irondequoit Town Hall |
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| Mendon Academy Incorporated 1836, acquired by Mendon School District No. 2, Jan. 3, 1839. Closed as school and sold to Fire District, 1959. |
Not found in 2001 |
| Mendon-Pittsford Road | |
| Camp Site Of primitive Algonkins who fished here ages ago driven out by the Iroquois who occupied this region. |
Not found in 2001 |
| Canfield Road Mendon Ponds Park |
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| Brigham Young lived here in the rear wing of this house when he joined the Mormons in 1832. |
Not found in 2001 |
| Cheese-Factory and Ionia-Mendon Roads | |
| Totiakton Seneca Town of 120 cabins was located here burned by Denonville, 1687 Jesuit Mission, 1668 - 1683. |
Not found in 2001 |
| Plains Road | |
| War Site Denonville's Army of 3000 French and Indian allies camped here 23 July 1687 returning to Irondequoit. |
Not found in 2001 |
| Mendon Ponds Park, north of Pond Road | |
| Totiakton "In the Great Bend" July 1687 French victors over Senecas lifted their standards and claimed this country for Louis XIV. |
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| Plains Road | |
| Site of Mill 1791 Built by Zebulon Norton of Vermont, first pioneer in Village of Honeoye Falls. |
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| 16 W. Main Street Honeoye Falls |
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| Site of Home of Alexander Milliner drummer boy in Bodyguard of George Washington. Later, soldier in Revolutionary War. |
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| Canal and Adams Basin Roads | |
| Indian Hill Indian encampment when whites entered region. Grandparents of Frances E. Willard settlement here in 1816 as pioneers on this land. |
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| 287 Dewey Road | |
| Birthplace of John T. Trowbridge 1827 - 1916 Poet; Author of "Darius Green and His Flying Machine" and other stories. |
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| 2726 Nichols Street | |
| Little White Meetinghouse Erected 1844, oldest house of worship now standing in Parma. Post - and - beam construction, built entirely of labor of members of First Presbyterian Society of Parma, organized March 24, 1829. Its 13 charter members included State Senator John E. Patterson, advisor to President Abraham Lincoln. Acquired by Town of Parma, 1978. |
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| Parma Center Road | ||
| First settlement in the Town of Parma Bezaleel Atchinson and family came in 1796. He erected a log house and first schoolhouse nearby. |
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| Hill Road, south of Burritt Road | |
| Surveyed 1796 by Joseph Colt and named Braddocks Bay Township. Five families led by Benj. Weeks survived extreme hardships that first year. |
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| Curtis Road near Manitou Road | |
| Pioneer Site Jonathan Underwood of Vermont settled here in 1805. The First Baptist Church was erected nearby in 1830. |
Not found in 2001 |
| 286 South Avenue, Hilton |
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| Hojack Railroad opened as Rome, Watertown & Ogdensburg R.R., 1876. Fruit shipments by rail made Hilton prosper & grow. Last train ran March 31, 1978. |
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| Corner of East Ave. & Railroad Ave., Hilton |
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| Methodist Church Oldest west of Genesee. First sermon preached 1804; class organized 1811. Church built 1830. |
Not found in 2001 |
| Parma Center Road at Parma Center | |
| Denonville Trail | Not found in 2001 |
| Creek St. at Embury Road | |
| Denonville Trail 1687 |
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| Five Mile Line Road, south of Whalen Road | |
| Penfield - 1810 Named for Daniel Penfield original proprietor. First town meeting was held April 2, 1811 in early schoolhouse here. |
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| 1821 Penfield Road | |
| Camp Site 1687 Denonville's Army of about 2600 Frenchman and Indians camped here overnight July 12 on the way to attack the Seneca Indians. |
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| 1891 Clark Road | |
| The Falls of Irondequoit Creek dropped 90 feet in a mile. Called "Sgoh-sa-is-thah" by the Indians, later gave power to many mills. |
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| In Linear Park off Penfield Road | |
| Hannan Homestead Occupied since 1810 by Hannan family. James Hannan, pioneer and 1812 soldier; son and grandson Perinton Supervisors. |
Not found in 2001 |
| 6653 Pittsford-Palmyra Road | |
| Fullam's Basin Early rival of Fairport named for Elisha Fullam. From this settlment Erie Canal passengers often took stage to Rochester. |
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| 185 W. Church Street, Fairport | |
| Richardson Tavern beside old Erie towpath at Hartwell's, now Bushnell's Basin, near Great Embankment western canal terminal 1821-23 shipping port until after 1850. |
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| 1474 Marsh Road, Bushnells Basin | ||
| Glover Perrin built Perinton's first log cabin here in 1790. His brother Jesse in 1791 cleared land to the west used for cemetery. |
Not found in 2001 |
| 723 Ayrault Road | |
| Denonville Trail | Not found in 2001 |
| Linden Road at Irondequoit Creek | |
| Abner Wight Home built by Abner Wight 1794. Moved here from Wight farm across road - first white child to survive bron here. Later home of Col. Howard. |
Not found in 2001 |
| 234 N. Main Street, Fairport | |
| LaSalle Road Route used by the French Army of Denonville to destroy Seneca Indians at town south of Victor, N.Y. July 13, 1687. |
Not found in 1965 nor in 2001 |
| Pittsford-Victor Road, east of Bushnells Basin | |
| Seneca Trail traversed by French Army of Denonville, 1687. Here were Seneca lodges where friendly Indian followers of trail were welcomed. |
Not found in 2001 |
| Pittsford-Bushnells Basin Road, 2miles east of Pittsford | |
| Staples Inn First stop west of Palmyra on Genesee Turnpike to change stage horses. Built by Captain Onley Staples, 1820. Egypt's third tavern. |
Not found in 2001 |
| 7056 Pittsford-Palmyra Road | |
| De Land Chemical Co. Site of Saleratus Works established 1852 by the De Land family. The product which sold internationally helped develop Fairport. |
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| 4 N. Main Street, Fairport | |
| Bushnell's Basin Historical District Western terminus Erie Canal 1822 - 1825 1800's farming community Trolley stop R&E Railroad |
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| Corner of Marsh Road and Victor Road | |
| D. Marsh Field site of town's first little league baseball field. Dedicated to P. David Marsh June 8, 1953. |
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| Corner of Fairport Road and O'Connor Road in Perinton Park | |
| Spice Mill Near this site in 1883, the R. T. French Co. began milling spices. A fire in 1885 destroyed the plant causing move to Rochester. |
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| Corner of N. Main St. and Railroad St. Fairport | |
| Town of Perinton early burial ground 1817 - 1928 established on a one-acre tract of land given to the town by the Northrup family. |
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| Northeast corner of Dell Road and Fairport Road in Schummer Cemetery | |
| Center Cemetery early burial ground established 1813 on land given by Lyman Barker. |
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| Ayrault Road at Perinton Center Cemetery | |
| Town of Perinton early burial plot 1828 established on a one-acre tract of land given to the town by the Ramsdell family. |
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| Mason Road in Egypt Cemetery Egypt | |
| Historic Landmark early burial ground 1832 - 1950 established on a one-acre tract of land given to the town by Joshua Scryver. |
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| Pittsford-Victor Road at Bushnell Basin Cemetery | |