Historical Markers and War Memorials in Fairport, New York

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Historical Markers and War Memorials in Fairport, New York

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1 ► New York, Monroe County, Fairport — "Old" South Main Street Yields to Urban Renewal —

"Old" South Main Street Yields to Urban Renewal Commercial block changes from necessities to niceities. South Main Street circa 1915. South Main Street circa 1950. South Main Street circa 1970. Nineteenth century commercial buildings . . . — — Map (db m115447) HM

2 ► New York, Monroe County, Fairport — Abner Wight Home —

Abner Wight Home Built by Abner Wight 1794 moved here from Wight farm across road. First white child to survive born here. Later home of Col. Howard. — — Map (db m115341) HM

3 ► New York, Monroe County, Fairport — American Can Company —

Sanitary can developed on this site by G.W. Cobb in 1904 — — Map (db m57772) HM

4 ► New York, Monroe County, Fairport — Baird Road —

Historic District Site of 1800's farming community. First Perinton subdivision. R.S. & E. Trolley Stop — — Map (db m65108) HM

5 ► New York, Monroe County, Fairport — Burying Ground —

Opened 1826 by Fairport Burying Ground Society. In 1890 reorganized as Greenvale Cemetery. Early settlers buried here. — — Map (db m57741) HM

6 ► New York, Monroe County, Fairport — Center Cemetery —

Early burial ground established 1813 on land given by Lyman Barker — — Map (db m57682) HM

7 ► New York, Monroe County, Fairport — D. Marsh Field —

Site of town's first Little League Baseball field. Dedicated to P. David Marsh on June 8, 1953. — — Map (db m65119) HM

8 ► New York, Monroe County, Fairport — 970 — Daniel B. Deland —

1823-1872. Lived here by 1858 with wife Minerva, 1829-1902. Est. D.B. Deland & Co. and Fairport Chemical Works. Sold products nationwide. — — Map (db m231721) HM

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9 ► New York, Monroe County, Fairport — De Land Chemical Co. —

Site of Saleratus Works established 1852 by the De Land family. The product which sold internationally helped develop Fairport. — — Map (db m57739) HM

10 ► New York, Monroe County, Fairport — Erie Canal Inn —

Erected at Fullamtown 1822 by Elisha Fullan. Housed 1st Perinton Post Office. Moved here 1850. Site if the 1st Fairport Library. — — Map (db m57769) HM

11 ► New York, Monroe County, Fairport — Fairport Village Hall —

Fairport Village Hall The timeless sentinel of South Main Street. Fairport Municipal Building circa 1908. Fairport Municipal Building circa 1933. The Village Hall, or Municipal Building, was built in 1906 as Perinton's Town Hall at a . . . — — Map (db m115454) HM

12 ► New York, Monroe County, Fairport — Fullam's Basin —

Early rival of Fairport. Named for Elisha Fullam. From this settlement Erie Canal passengers often took stage to Rochester. — — Map (db m65106) HM

13 ► New York, Monroe County, Fairport — Hamlet of Egypt —

Historic District Site of 1st town meeting Stagecoach and trolley stop Farming & canning center — — Map (db m61903) HM

14 ► New York, Monroe County, Fairport — Hart's Woods —

Has been designated a National Natural Landmark This site possesses exceptional value as an illustration of the nation's natural heritage and contributes to a better understanding of the environment — — Map (db m57738) HM

15 ► New York, Monroe County, Fairport — New York State Canals — The Great American Canal —

The Erie Canal was the most important of America’s inland waterways. It facilitated the opening of the American frontier and provided a route west for tens of thousands of settlers and immigrants. Villages, towns, and cities were born along its . . . — — Map (db m65107) HM

16 ► New York, Monroe County, Fairport — Old Erie Canal — 1825-1975 —

150th Anniversary commemorated Sept. 1975 — — Map (db m57770) HM

17 ► New York, Monroe County, Fairport — Spice Mill —

Near this site in 1883, the R.T. French Co. began milling spices. A fire in 1885 destroyed the plant causing move to Rochester. — — Map (db m57773) HM

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18 ► New York, Monroe County, Fairport — The 20th Century Comes to South Main Street —

The 20th Century Comes to South Main Street. A neighborhood changes with the times. Pure Oil gas station circa 1960. Hupp Motors circa 1930. Schine's Temple Theater circa 1927. Dr. Tubbs' house and office circa 1910. Church Motors circa 1953. . . . — — Map (db m115448) HM

19 ► New York, Monroe County, Fairport — The DeLand Family Develops Fairport's Four Corners —

The DeLand Family Develops Fairport's Four Corners. The Green Lantern Inn, originally known as the DeLand Mansion, was built in 1876 by Henry DeLand, a local industrialist, for his family. In 1876, Fairport industrialist Henry DeLand built a . . . — — Map (db m115446) HM

20 ► New York, Monroe County, Fairport — The Potter Property —

The Potter Property From Private Estate to public amenity. Fred Potter. Spencer Philbrick's original Italianate mansion. Fred Potter and his chauffeur on West Church Street. The Potter Mansion. In 1858, Spencer Philbrick constructed a . . . — — Map (db m115456) HM

21 ► New York, Monroe County, Fairport — This Memorial —

This memorial in honor of the men and women of this community who answered their country's call. Dedicated in memory of those who made the supreme sacrifice. — — Map (db m115455) WM

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