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

Concrest

Photographed by Yugoboy, October 24, 2012

1. Concrest Marker

Inscription. This neighborhood of poured concrete houses was developed by Kate Gleason in the 1920s. These European-like structures were built to last 100 years.

Erected by East Rochester Local History.

Topics. This historical marker is listed in this topic list: Man-Made Features.

Location. 43° 6.9′ N, 77° 29.911′ W. Marker is in East Rochester, New York, in Monroe County. It is at the intersection of West Avenue and Forest Road, on the right when traveling west on West Avenue. Touch for map. Marker is in this post office area: East Rochester NY 14445, 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 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: The Piano Works (approx. 0.3 miles away); School District No. 9 (approx. half a mile away); Penfield Station (approx. half a mile away); Water Tower (approx. 0.6 miles away); Eyer Block (approx. 0.7 miles away); Rialto Theater (approx. 0.7 miles away); Edmund Lyon Park (approx. 0.7 miles away); Perinton Hotel (approx. 0.7 miles away). Touch for a list and map of all markers in East Rochester.

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Concrest Marker in situ image. Click for full size.

Photographed by Yugoboy, December 24, 2012

2. Concrest Marker in situ

Concrest Park and some of the poured concrete buildings can be seen in the background

Concrest Marker as seen facing east image. Click for full size.

Photographed by Yugoboy, October 24, 2012

3. Concrest Marker as seen facing east

Concrest Marker as seen facing west image. Click for full size.

Photographed by Yugoboy, October 24, 2012

4. Concrest Marker as seen facing west

Credits. This page was last revised on June 16, 2016. It was originally submitted on May 6, 2013, by Yugoboy of Rochester, New York. This page has been viewed 1,198 times since then and 184 times this year. Photos: 1, 2, 3, 4. submitted on May 6, 2013, by Yugoboy of Rochester, New York. • Bill Pfingsten was the editor who published this page.