East Rochester in Monroe County, New York — The American Northeast (Mid-Atlantic)
Site of Tunnel
By Yugoboy, May 13, 2013
1. Site of Tunnel Marker
Site of tunnel which took workers under the RR tracks to the car shops. Established in 1897 the Merchant Despatch Transportation Co. was largely responsible for the early growth of the village.Erected 1997 by E.R. Local History.
Topics. This historical marker is listed in these topic lists: Industry & Commerce • Man-Made Features.
Location. 43° 6.863′ N, 77° 29.03′ W. Marker is in East Rochester, New York, in Monroe County. Marker is at the intersection of East Maple Street and Main Street, on the left when traveling east on East Maple Street. Touch for map. Marker is in this post office area: East Rochester NY 14445, United States of America. Touch for directions.
Other nearby markers. At least 8 other markers are within walking distance of this marker. Perinton Hotel (within shouting distance of this marker); Eddie James "Son" House Jr. (about 500 feet away, measured in a direct line); Eyer Block (about 700 feet away); Water Tower (about 700 feet away); Rialto Theater (approx. 0.2 miles away); First Village Schools (approx. ¼ mile away); Ontario Drill Works
By Yugoboy, May 13, 2013
2. Site of Tunnel Marker
By Yugoboy, May 13, 2013
3. Site of Tunnel Marker Facing West
By Yugoboy, May 13, 2013
4. Site of Tunnel Marker Facing East
Credits. This page was last revised on June 16, 2016. It was originally submitted on December 11, 2013, by Yugoboy of Rochester, New York. This page has been viewed 315 times since then and 20 times this year. Photos: 1, 2, 3, 4. submitted on December 11, 2013, by Yugoboy of Rochester, New York. • Bill Pfingsten was the editor who published this page.
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