Perinton in Monroe County, New York — The American Northeast (Mid-Atlantic)

Perinton

October 16, 2019

1. Perinton Marker

Inscription.

Perinton
Established May 25, 1812, as part of Boyle, named for Glover Perrin; his brother, Jesse Perrin, Revolutionary War veteran and early pioneer, donated land for first cemetery. Home of “Certo” and “Sure Jell,” apple pectins; Salaratus Works and American Can Company. First solderless tin can invented, 1904, by Amos Cobb.

Erected by the County of Monroe
1976

Erected 1976 by County of Monroe.

Topics. This historical marker is listed in these topic lists: Industry & Commerce • Settlements & Settlers • War, US Revolutionary. A significant historical date for this entry is May 25, 1812.

Location. 43° 4.961′ N, 77° 25.913′ W. Marker is in Perinton, New York, in Monroe County. It is on Turk Hill Road north of Ayrault Road, on the right when traveling north. Touch for map. Marker is at or near this postal address: 1350 Turk Hill Road, Fairport NY 14450, United States of America. Touch for directions.

Regionally, this marker is in Upstate New York,

specifically in Western New York,

in the Finger Lakes,

and in the Rochester Metropolitan Area.

It is also in the American Northeast,

on the Great

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Lakes,

and in the Mid-Atlantic.

Globally, it is in 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 2 miles of this marker, measured as the crow flies: Glover Perrin (approx. 0.7 miles away); Hart's Woods (approx. one mile away); Center Cemetery (approx. one mile away); Hannan Homestead (approx. 1.1 miles away); Burying Ground (approx. 1.1 miles away); Erie Canal Inn (approx. 1.2 miles away); The DeLand Family Develops Fairport's Four Corners (approx. 1.2 miles away); The 20th Century Comes to South Main Street (approx. 1.3 miles away). Touch for a list and map of all markers in Perinton.

Another marker is no longer nearby. Abner Wight Home (was approx. 0.8 miles away but has been replaced with another marker now near it).

Credits. This page was last revised on November 5, 2019. It was originally submitted on October 16, 2019. This page has been viewed 554 times since then and 34 times this year. Photo 1. submitted on October 16, 2019. • Michael Herrick was the editor who published this page.