On West Sweden Road, 0.2 miles Swamp Road (County Route 6), on the right when traveling north.
Formed over 20,000 years ago
as the result of glaciation
Home of rare plants, birds
and animals. A National
Historical National Landmark
Logo Text:
Genesee Forever
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1802-2002 — — Map (db m158599) HM
On Lake Street (New York State Route 19) at LeRoy Street, on the right when traveling north on Lake Street.
W.S. & C.E. Housel private bank
closed abruptly March 1929.
Depositors lost nearly all
their funds. C.E. Housel
found guilty of fraud. — — Map (db m142116) HM
On North Lake Avenue (New York State Route 19) at Leroy Street, on the left when traveling north on North Lake Avenue.
National Historic District
Laid out as Wardville 1840s
Railroad forwarding station destroyed by fire 1866 & 1880 incorporated as Bergen 1877
District Registered 1985 — — Map (db m58026) HM
On Buffalo Road (New York State Route 33) at Rochester Street, on the left when traveling north on Buffalo Road.
Named for Deacon Levi Ward whose family settled here in June 1807.
His son, Dr. Levi Ward, was the first supervisor and assemblyman of Murray, a portion of which was named Bergen in 1813. Dr. Ward was responsible for mail delivery, road, canal, . . . — — Map (db m58042) HM
