Brockport in Monroe County, New York — The American Northeast (Mid-Atlantic)
Morgan-Manning House
A pioneer reaper industry was developed on the Erie Canal banks by William H. Seymore and Dayton S. Morgan. This 1854 dwelling became the Morgan family home in 1867. The eldest daughter, Sara, wife of Frederick A. Manning, M.D. lived in the house until her death in 1964. The house was deeded by the Landmark Society of Western New York to the Western Monroe Historical Society - 1968.
Erected 1979 by County of Monroe.
Topics. This historical marker is listed in these topic lists: Agriculture • Notable Buildings. A significant historical year for this entry is 1854.
Location. 43° 12.76′ N, 77° 56.355′ W. Marker is in Brockport, New York, in Monroe County. Marker is on Main Street, on the right when traveling north. Touch for map. Marker is at or near this postal address: 151 Main St, Brockport NY 14420, United States of America. Touch for directions.
Other nearby markers. At least 8 other markers are within walking distance of this marker. Veterans Memorial (within shouting distance of this marker); Mary Jane Holmes (about 500 feet away, measured in a direct line); St. Luke's Episcopal Church (about 600 feet away); Main Street District (about 700 feet away); American Revolutionary War Memorial (about 700 feet away); Trolley Depot (approx. 0.2 miles away); Park Ave. / State St. Historic District (approx. 0.2 miles away); Main Street Brockport Enterprises in the Early 1900s (approx. 0.2 miles away). Touch for a list and map of all markers in Brockport.
Also see . . .
1. Western Monroe Historical Society at the Morgan-Manning House. Society website homepage (Submitted on January 1, 2022, by Larry Gertner of New York, New York.)
2. Morgan-Manning House - National Archives. National Register of Historic Places documentation (Submitted on October 18, 2023, by Anton Schwarzmueller of Wilson, New York.)
Credits. This page was last revised on October 18, 2023. It was originally submitted on March 21, 2011, by Pamela Scott of Brockport, New York. This page has been viewed 870 times since then and 25 times this year. Photos: 1, 2, 3. submitted on March 21, 2011, by Pamela Scott of Brockport, New York. 4, 5. submitted on July 29, 2014, by William Fischer, Jr. of Scranton, Pennsylvania. • Bill Pfingsten was the editor who published this page.