Corn Hill in Rochester in Monroe County, New York — The American Northeast (Mid-Atlantic)
Hervey Ely House
Photographed by Lugnuts, September 7, 2020
1. Hervey Ely House Marker
Hervey Ely House has been placed on the National Register of Historic Places in 1971 by the United States Department of the Interior
Erected 2018 by William G. Pomeroy Foundation. (Marker Number 138.)
Topics and series. This historical marker is listed in this topic list: Architecture. In addition, it is included in the William G. Pomeroy Foundation series list. A significant historical year for this entry is 1971.
Location. 43° 9.084′ N, 77° 37.066′ W. Marker is in Rochester, New York, in Monroe County. It is in Corn Hill. It is at the intersection of Troup Street and Livingston Park, on the left when traveling east on Troup Street. Touch for map. Marker is at or near this postal address: 138 Troup St, 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: Ely House - 1837 (within shouting distance of this marker); First RIT Campus (about 700 feet away, measured in a direct line); Have honor for Nathaniel Rochester (about 700 feet away); Jonathan Child (approx. 0.2 miles away); Crossroads of Transportation (approx. Ό mile away); 1835 House (approx. Ό mile away); The 100 Acre Tract (approx. 0.3 miles away); The Underground Railroad (approx. 0.3 miles away). Touch for a list and map of all markers in Rochester.
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Also see . . . National Register of Historic Places documentation. (Submitted on October 23, 2023, by Anton Schwarzmueller of Wilson, New York.)
Photographed by Lugnuts, September 7, 2020
2. Hervey Ely House Marker
Photographed by Lugnuts, September 7, 2020
3. Hervey Ely House Marker
Photographed by Lugnuts, September 7, 2020
4. Hervey Ely House Marker
The older marker can be seen in lower left corner of the photo.
Credits. This page was last revised on March 13, 2026. It was originally submitted on April 11, 2021, by Lugnuts of Germantown, Wisconsin. This page has been viewed 413 times since then and 18 times this year. Photos: 1. submitted on March 13, 2026. 2, 3, 4. submitted on April 11, 2021, by Lugnuts of Germantown, Wisconsin. • Michael Herrick was the editor who published this page.
