Strong in Rochester in Monroe County, New York — The American Northeast (Mid-Atlantic)
Clara Barton Red Cross Trail
Red Cross Trail
linking chapters 1 & 2
of the American Red Cross
founded by Miss Barton at
Dansville & Rochester 1881
Erected 1961 by County of Monroe.
Topics and series. This historical marker is listed in this topic list: Charity & Public Work. In addition, it is included in the Clara Barton series list. A significant historical year for this entry is 1881.
Location. 43° 6.812′ N, 77° 37.369′ W. Marker is in Rochester, New York, in Monroe County. It is in Strong. Marker is on Mount Hope Avenue (New York State Route 15) 0.1 miles south of Westfall Road, on the right when traveling north. Marker is at Monroe County Social Services. Marker is on Mount Hope Avenue between Westfall Road and the Erie Barge Canal. Touch for map. Marker is at or near this postal address: 111 Westfall Road, Rochester NY 14620, United States of America. Touch for directions.
Other nearby markers. At least 8 other markers are within walking distance of this marker. The Canalway Trail (approx. half a mile away); Rochester State Hospital (approx. half a mile away); The Genesee Expressway (approx. half a mile away); The Lehigh Valley Railroad Bridge (approx. half a mile away); Is this the Erie Canal? (approx. half a mile away); Camp Hillhouse (approx. 0.6 miles away); Olmsted and Genesee Valley Park (approx. 0.6 miles away); The Empire State Trail (approx. 0.8 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 March 23, 2018, by Anton Schwarzmueller of Wilson, New York. This page has been viewed 249 times since then and 25 times this year. Photos: 1, 2, 3. submitted on March 23, 2018, by Anton Schwarzmueller of Wilson, New York.