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Historic Preservation - Rochester's Parkland Inventory
Historic Preservation - Rochester's Parkland Inventory …Rochester's Historic Parkland Inventory In 2009 a survey … in PDF format Rochester Historic Parks Survey Small Parks and Squares
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News Release - Mayor Evans: City is Inspiring Hope, Delivering Opportunity to Reduce Poverty and Cultivate Prosperity
City of Rochester News Release (Wednesday, April 19 … the grip of poverty on Rochester’s most challenged neighborhoods and cultivating prosperity, Mayor Malik D ….” “Every neighborhood in Rochester is home to people who have hope, and that’s where we will find …
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The Promenade at Erie Harbor
. Consider the goals outlined in the master plan for Rochester’s Historic Canal District which include … promenade that the City of Rochester is constructing along the east side of the Johnson-Seymour Mill Race … to drastically improve public access to the astounding views of the Genesee River, Court Street Dam, the historic …
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Historic Village Trustees and City Council Proceedings
Rochester’s history and historic documents visit: Rochester Municipal Archives Office of the City Historian … Rochester Historical Society
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Office of the City Historian
2008 and Director of Historical Services for the Rochester Public Library since January 2012. She has B … Historians of New York State. She is also Senior Historical Researcher for the Rochester Public Library …Preserving and Interpreting Rochester's past Required …
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Heritage Trail
in downtown Rochester on The Heritage Trail, a 1.25-mile long walking path that leads visitors to 15 points … of historical significance. This self-guided tour follows an 8” wide line of either granite or blue paint … on city sidewalks, along the way visitors will find historical markers, plaques, and interpretive signs …
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Highland Park
as the home of Rochester's famous Lilac Festival, Highland Park has a history as colorful as its 500 varieties … Highland Park's collection of lilacs in full bloom. While located in the City of Rochester's southeast … is actually a completely planned--and planted--arboretum or "tree garden." Learn more about Rochester's other …
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Northeast Neighborhoods - Marketview Heights
of Rochester Public Market, since 1905, the area's most prominent landmark has been the historic Rochester … to date with special events at the market! Settlement houses Historically, Northeast Rochester was a main …, the neighborhood is abuzz with change from enhancements on the North Union Street Corridor at the Rochester Public …
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Municipal Archives and Records Center
the City of Rochester during this period. Search Marriage Licenses from 1876 through 1960 with the Historic … page fee for copies of the records you request. The charge for historical photographs depends upon … Collections The Archival Collections contain the history of Rochester's government. The Minutes …
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Frederick Douglass Bicentennial
and legacy of Rochester's favorite son, legendary social reformer Frederick Douglass. Frederick Douglass … is one of the greatest historical figures of all time. His leadership of the abolitionist movement … in Rochester and beyond. -Mayor Lovely A. Warren The Year of Frederick Douglass proclamation was delivered …
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Northeast Neighborhoods - Upper Falls
, at the east end of the Bausch Memorial Bridge in the City of Rochester. The memorial was designed by Walter H … Rothwell and Rush Rhees of the University of Rochester. The memorial still stands and there are plans …, Mount Vernon and Antioch Baptist Churches, are remembered for their historic role in the riots. Both …
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Mount Hope Cemetery
into a beautiful historic cemetery. A diversified forest of trees forms an arboretum shading thousands of marble …. The cemetery offers a designated green burial section, the Garden of Renewal, which is set within the historic … feedback/comments about our cemeteries here 1133 Mount Hope Ave. Rochester, NY 14620 map
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News Release - City Seeks Consultant to Begin ROC the Riverway Aqueduct Reimagined Project
design services for the transformation of Rochester’s historic Erie Canal Aqueduct into a riverfront …City of Rochester News Release (Wednesday, Aug. 4, 2021 … in the heart of Rochester and at the core of our history. It is time to reimagine this important landmark …
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Edgerton Model Railroad Room - A Community Treasure
Within the city's Edgerton R-Center is an historic … model train room that dates back to 1950. The dazzling displays deftly depict Rochester and many of its … Room was created at the tail end of Rochester and America's bustling train travel era. Although trains …
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Train Bridge Overlook at the Port of Rochester
Train Bridge Overlook at the Port of Rochester … will be located on the west bank of the Genesee River at the Port of Rochester. The overlook is an adaptive reuse … of the abutment and trestle of the recently demolished historic CSX Railroad Swing Bridge, transforming a derelict …
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Corn Hill Landing
. It is nestled in the heart of Corn Hill, one of Rochester's most historically rich neighborhoods. Trails …Location Exchange St. and S. Plymouth Ave. Rochester, NY …