19th Ward in Rochester in Monroe County, New York — The American Northeast (Mid-Atlantic)

Anthony House

Cousin of Susan B. Anthony

Photographed by Jay Rowe, October 28, 2020

1. Anthony House Marker

Inscription. Transported slaves to Lake Ontario from Underground Railroad station formerly located at this site.

Erected 1984 by City of Rochester.

Topics. This historical marker is listed in this topic list: Abolition & Underground RR.

Location. 43° 8.223′ N, 77° 38.885′ W. Marker is in Rochester, New York, in Monroe County. It is in the 19th Ward. It is at the intersection of Post Avenue and Anthony St on Post Avenue. Touch for map. Marker is at or near this postal address: 445 Post Ave, Rochester NY 14619, 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 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 one mile of this marker,

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measured as the crow flies: Rapids Cemetery (approx. 0.7 miles away); Jefferson Avenue (approx. one mile away); Willie Walker Lightfoot (approx. one mile away); Oak Hill Country Club & The University of Rochester (approx. one mile away); St. Mary's Hospital (approx. one mile away); The Genesee (approx. one mile away); Welcome to Genesee Valley Park (approx. 1.1 miles away); World War II (approx. 1.1 miles 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 October 29, 2020, by Jay Rowe of Rochester, New York. This page has been viewed 1,047 times since then and 26 times this year. Photo 1. submitted on October 29, 2020, by Jay Rowe of Rochester, New York. • Bill Pfingsten was the editor who published this page.