On Wayneport Road 0.1 miles south of Quaker Road, on the left when traveling north.
In remembrance of - The 26 Erie Canal laborers buried here, stricken in 1846. "They built the longest canal, with the least experience, for the most public benefit" — — Map (db m117597) HM
On West Main Street at Erie Street North, on the right when traveling east on West Main Street.
"In the Farmers' Favorite Plain Drill we offer the best machine for the purpose that has ever been produced, and believe we can prove it to be better made, of better
material, better finished, better balance, and capable of sowing a greater range . . . — — Map (db m311443) HM
On Canandaigua Road 1.2 miles north of Pittsford-Palmyra Road (New York State Route 31), on the left when traveling north.
Bullis House Built by Charles H. Bullis ca. 1839. Camp Bullis in Texas named for grandson Gen. John L. Bullis who resided here in his youth. — — Map (db m117614) HM
On West Main Street (New York State Route 31) at Poplar Street, on the right when traveling west on West Main Street.
Emma B. Sweet 1862-1951. Macedon native, Susan B. Anthony's secretary 1895-1906. Sufferage worker, speaker and advocate for equal rights for all. — — Map (db m117608) HM
Macedon's
Enlarged Erie Canal Lock 60
Historic Site
The original 1825 Erie Canal (Clinton's Ditch), proved so successful
that in 1841 lock 60 was built as a single chamber as part of a
system wide enlargement. Whereas the "Ditch” . . . — — Map (db m117601) HM
On Canal Park 0.2 miles west of Railroad Avenue when traveling west.
Have you wondered, "What are these boxes and what were they used for?
These boxes have historical value and were used in a variety of ways. In circa 1900
they were used on Onondaga Lake, Syracuse, NY for oil barges to tie up to while
waiting . . . — — Map (db m117606) HM
On Walworth Road (County Route 208) 0.1 miles north of Quaker Road, on the right when traveling south.
Historic Sites First Baptist Church built 1809 moved to VLG. 1835 Parsonage, bur- ial ground of David & Anna Wilcox great, great grandparents of Win- ston Churchill, School Dist #6 — — Map (db m110026) HM
On West Main Street (New York State Route 31) at Erie Street North, on the right when traveling east on West Main Street.
The first hotel in the Village of Macedon was located at the north-east corner of Erie Street and Main Street. It was called the Macedon Hotel. Initially it had several owners. Years later it became the property of Henry Breese. It burned in 1883. . . . — — Map (db m311439) HM
Near South Erie Street 0.2 miles south of Crest Avenue.
Erected by the people of Macedon in memory of our fallen Civil War soldiers Honoring those who died to preserve the Union during the American Civil War (1861-1865) [left] Lewis B. Knowles, Co. B, 38th N.Y.V.; John Beuger, Co. B, 160th . . . — — Map (db m117613) WM
On Macedon Center Road (New York State Route 31F) at Canandaigua Road, on the right when traveling west on Macedon Center Road.
Macedon Academy Est. 1841 to educate in the academics, in character, and in the equality of all people. Frederick Douglass spoke here March 6, 1861. — — Map (db m117598) HM
On Railroad Avenue at Canal Park, on the right when traveling north on Railroad Avenue.
Macedon's Honor Roll In grateful trubute to the local men and women of our armed forces who have or are currently serving their country. This land is rededicated in their memory to remain forever a public park. — — Map (db m117604) WM
On Quaker Road 0.6 miles west of Walworth Road, on the right when traveling east.
May 29, 1800 The First Baptist Church of Macedon was organized on this site in the home of Lemuel Spear, a veteran of the Revolution. — — Map (db m117600) HM
On West Main Street (New York State Route 31) at Erie Street North, on the left when traveling west on West Main Street.
This scene captures a 1910 view of Main Street looking west, just around the corner, including the trolley that ran between Rochester and Syracuse. There were many businesses on Main Street that served area residents, including the hardware store in . . . — — Map (db m310171) HM
On West Main Street (New York State Route 31) at Erie Street North, on the right when traveling east on West Main Street.
For nearly twenty-five years The Rochester, Syracuse and Eastern Railroad operated an electric trolley system that went from Rochester to Syracuse. It straight down Main Street in Macedon! This time period was often referred to as the Era of Rolling . . . — — Map (db m311441) HM
On Wayneport Road at North Canal Road, on the right when traveling north on Wayneport Road.
Macedon's
Wayneport Historic Area
At one time known as West Macedon, Wayneport was the
first port in Wayne County east of Rochester on the original
Clinton's Ditch. The first post office in Macedon was located here.
On the south side of . . . — — Map (db m117596) HM
On West Main Street (New York State Route 31) 0.1 miles west of Race Street, on the left when traveling west.
Wilcoxen Home Ella S. Wilcoxen 1865-1933 First female graduate of University of Rochester 1901. Teacher & religious worker. Lifelong community resident. — — Map (db m126142) HM
