Strong in Rochester in Monroe County, New York — The American Northeast (Mid-Atlantic)
Camp Hillhouse
Col. Crooks' 8th N.Y. Vol. Cav.
& Irish Brigade of 105th N.Y.
Vol. Inf. used this county
fairground site as Civil War
recruiting station, 1861-62.
Erected 1961 by County of Monroe.
Topics. This historical marker is listed in this topic list: War, US Civil. A significant historical year for this entry is 1861.
Location. 43° 7.282′ N, 77° 37.53′ W. Marker is in Rochester, New York, in Monroe County. It is in Strong. Marker is at the intersection of Crittenden Boulevard and Castleman Road, on the left when traveling west on Crittenden Boulevard. Marker is at the University of Rochester School of Nursing. Touch for map. Marker is at or near this postal address: 255 Crittenden Boulevard, Rochester NY 14642, United States of America. Touch for directions.
Other nearby markers. At least 8 other markers are within walking distance of this marker. Bausch & Lomb Riverside Park (approx. 0.4 miles away); The Canalway Trail (approx. half a mile away); Rochester State Hospital (approx. half a mile away); Olmsted and Genesee Valley Park (approx. half a mile away); The Lehigh Valley Railroad Bridge (approx. half a mile away); The Genesee Expressway (approx. half a mile away); Is this the Erie Canal? (approx. half a mile away); Hartwell Carver, M.D. (approx. half a mile away). Touch for a list and map of all markers in Rochester.
Credits. This page was last revised on February 16, 2023. It was originally submitted on March 23, 2018, by Anton Schwarzmueller of Wilson, New York. This page has been viewed 246 times since then and 32 times this year. Photos: 1, 2, 3. submitted on March 23, 2018, by Anton Schwarzmueller of Wilson, New York.