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1835 House

 
 
1835 House Marker image. Click for full size.
Photographed by Anton Schwarzmueller, March 22, 2018
1. 1835 House Marker
Inscription.
1835 House
Home of Benjamin Campbell,
merchant-miller; later of
Frederick Whittlesey,
jurist. Headquarters,
Landmark Society

 
Erected 1959 by County of Monroe.
 
Topics. This historical marker is listed in this topic list: Notable Buildings. A significant historical year for this entry is 1835.
 
Location. 43° 9.049′ N, 77° 36.739′ W. Marker is in Rochester, New York, in Monroe County. It is in Corn Hill. It is at the intersection of South Fitzhugh Street and Troup Street, on the left when traveling north on South Fitzhugh Street. Touch for map. Marker is at or near this postal address: 123 South Fitzhugh Street, Rochester NY 14608, United States of America. Touch for directions.

Regionally, this marker is in Upstate New York, specifically in Western New York, and in the Finger Lakes. It is also in the American Northeast, on the Great Lakes, and in the Mid-Atlantic. Globally, it is in the North Atlantic Region, North America, the Western Hemisphere, the Western World, and the Anglosphere. Historically, it finds itself in what was once the Haudenosaunee (Iroquois) Confederacy, New Netherland, and one of the original Thirteen Colonies.

Other nearby markers. At least 8 other markers are within walking distance of this marker: Hayden House (about 300 feet away, measured in a direct line); First RIT Campus (approx. 0.2 miles away); Rochester (approx. 0.2 miles away); Have honor for Nathaniel Rochester (approx. Ό mile away); The 100 Acre Tract (approx. Ό mile away); Broad Street (approx. Ό mile away); Ely House - 1837 (approx. Ό mile away); Transportation and Commerce (approx. Ό mile away). Touch for a list and map of all markers in Rochester.
 
Also see . . .  Campbell-Whittlesey House - National Archives. National Register
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of Historic Places documentation (Submitted on October 23, 2023, by Anton Schwarzmueller of Wilson, New York.) 
 
1835 House & Marker image. Click for full size.
Photographed by Anton Schwarzmueller, March 22, 2018
2. 1835 House & Marker
1835 House image. Click for full size.
Photographed by Anton Schwarzmueller, March 22, 2018
3. 1835 House
 
 
Credits. This page was last revised on October 23, 2023. It was originally submitted on March 22, 2018, by Anton Schwarzmueller of Wilson, New York. This page has been viewed 482 times since then and 26 times this year. Photos:   1, 2, 3. submitted on March 22, 2018, by Anton Schwarzmueller of Wilson, New York.
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