| New York (Livingston County), Avon — 5 Arch Bridge |
| | Built 1856-57 by the Genesee Valley RR to span the Conesus Outlet. The 200 ft. long x 12 ft. wide limestone bridge was part of the Rochester-Avon-Geneseo-Mt. Morris Line. Avon became a RR hub connecting Buffalo-Rochester-Corning-Hornell. The line was electrified in 1907, with 13 runs daily between Rochester and Mt. Morris. In 1941 the Avon-Mt. Morris section was abandoned and the rails removed. — Map (db m58050) HM |
| New York (Livingston County), Avon — Berry's Tavern |
| | 100 feet north is site of
Berry's Tavern
& Ferry 1789, first bridge over Genesee River 1804
200 feet south is site of old ford — Map (db m52233) HM |
| New York (Livingston County), Avon — Ganson's Mill |
| | 100 feet east is site of
Ganson's Mill
1789
First flour mill in Genesee Valley — Map (db m52244) HM |
| New York (Livingston County), Avon — Site of a Settlement of Tuscaroras |
| | Site of a Settlement of
Tuscaroras
6th nation of Iroquois League. Driven from Carolinas by British 1714-1722. — Map (db m65323) HM |
| New York (Livingston County), Avon — South Avon |
| | Farming & industrial community dating from 1800 with a school, blacksmith, grange hall, factories & mills. Chadwick Tavern built 1830. — Map (db m58049) HM |
| New York (Monroe County), Avon — Tuscaroras |
| | Site of a setttlement of
Tuscaroras
6th Nation of Iroquois League. Driven from Carloinas by British 1714-1722 — Map (db m52245) HM |
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