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Historical Markers and War Memorials in Hilton

 
Clickable Map of Monroe County, New York and Immediately Adjacent Jurisdictions image/svg+xml 2019-10-06 U.S. Census Bureau, Abe.suleiman; Lokal_Profil; HMdb.org; J.J.Prats/dc:title> https://commons.wikimedia.org/wiki/File:Usa_counties_large.svg Monroe County, NY (463) Genesee County, NY (120) Livingston County, NY (187) Ontario County, NY (242) Orleans County, NY (180) Wayne County, NY (264)  MonroeCounty(463) Monroe County (463)  GeneseeCounty(120) Genesee County (120)  LivingstonCounty(187) Livingston County (187)  OntarioCounty(242) Ontario County (242)  OrleansCounty(180) Orleans County (180)  WayneCounty(264) Wayne County (264)
Rochester is the county seat for Monroe County
Hilton is in Monroe County
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1 ► New York, Monroe County, Hilton — Great Fire of Hilton —
On Main Street (New York State Route 259) just west of South Avenue ( Route 259), on the right when traveling west.
Sunday Mar 21, 1965 an early morning fire raged and destroyed 80% of Hilton's business district on Main Street. Governor Nelson Rockefeller declared Hilton a disaster. Firemen from surrounding towns quickly came to help Hilton Fire Dept fight the . . . — — Map (db m305304) HM
2 ► New York, Monroe County, Hilton — Hilton Veterans Memorial Flag Pole —
On Henry Street north of West Avenue ( Route 18), on the left when traveling north.
In memory of Roger H. Judd • James A. "Tony" Pearce and all veterans — — Map (db m305463) WM
3 ► New York, Monroe County, Hilton — Historic Site —
On West Beach Dr.
Walter Vond was the son of Parma's first African American family. As a conductor on the Underground Railroad, Walter assisted fugitive slaves from the South to their freedom in Canada in the 1850s. He would take them in his boat from the lakeshore . . . — — Map (db m259881) HM
4 ► New York, Monroe County, Hilton — Hojack Railroad —
On East Avenue at Railroad Avenue on East Avenue.
Opened as Rome, Watertown & Ogdensburg RR, 1876. Fruit shipments by rail made Hilton prosper & grow. Last train ran March 31, 1978. — — Map (db m60138) HM
5 ► New York, Monroe County, Hilton — Parma —
On Hilton Parma Corners Road (New York State Route 259) 0.6 miles north of Peck Road (County Route 183), on the right when traveling north.
Named in honor of the Independent Spirits of Parma, Italy. State legislation separated Parma and Riga from Northampton April 8, 1808. Second largest and oldest township in Monroe County Hilton Village, "The Apple Capital": pioneered by Jonathan . . . — — Map (db m305540) HM
6 ► New York, Monroe County, Hilton — SPC Jason D. Hasenauer —
On Henry Street north of West Avenue ( Route 18), on the left when traveling north.
USA 82nd Airborne Sept. 18, 1984 – Dec. 28, 2005 Duty . Honor . Courage Never Forgotten — — Map (db m305462) WM
7 ► New York, Monroe County, Hilton — Veterans Memorial —
On Henry Street north of West Avenue ( Route 18), on the left when traveling north.
Dedicated to all men and women who have served our nation in war and peace to insure life, liberty, and the pursuit of happiness for all — — Map (db m305458) WM
 
 
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Nov. 13, 2026