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On Manitou Beach Road (New York State Route 261) 0.1 miles south of Braddocks Avenue, on the right when traveling east.
Stopover Ecology This area provides critical food, cover from exposure to the elements and predators, suitable habitat for resting, and other resources migrant land birds need along their migration route. The area is protected and studied by . . . — — Map (db m90204) HM
Near Braddock Bay State Parkway, 0.2 miles north of East Manitou Road (County Route 140).
Migrating Hawks Warming temperatures and southerly winds, preferably southwest here, produce flights of hundreds of thousands of raptors at Braddock Bay in a single day, making the shore along Braddock Bay one of the finest places in North . . . — — Map (db m90244) HM
On Braddock Bay State Parkway, 0.2 miles north of East Manitou Road (County Route 140), on the right when traveling east.
Destination Montreal In 1759, the British plan for defeating the French in North America involved major expeditions that would cut off French supply routes up and down the St. Lawrence River, block French advances south through the Champlain . . . — — Map (db m90216) HM
Site of summer residence of
Jean Brooks Greenleaf.
President of NY State Woman
Suffrage Assoc. 1890-1896.
Campaigned for right to vote. — — Map (db m132674) HM
On Ridgeway Avenue, 0.2 miles south of Elmgrove Road.
The Port of South Greece with the "8 Mile Grocery" and post office, School No. 12, apple dryhouse, 25 houses, and 2 doctors' offices was a busy Erie Canal stop in the 1800s. — — Map (db m58066) HM
On Hoover Drive at Paddy Creek Circle, on the right when traveling south on Hoover Drive.
Koda-Vista Historic District
has been placed on the
National Register of
Historic Places in 2019
by the United States
Department of the Interior — — Map (db m195805) HM
Near Vince Tofany Blvd just east of Long Pond Road.
This American Liberty Elm was named after "The Liberty Tree: Our Community's first Symbol of Freedom." On the morning of August 14, 1765, the people of Boston awakened to discover two effigies suspended from an elm tree in protest of the hated Stamp . . . — — Map (db m62091) HM
On Kuhn Rd. (County Route 103) at Long Pond Road (County Route 13B), on the right when traveling west on Kuhn Rd..
An Iroquois group camped here around 1400 A.D. Ash beds excavated in 1912 yielded artifacts of bone, stone and pottery. County of Monroe, 1961. — — Map (db m77156) HM
On Mt. Read Boulevard (County Route 150) at Latta Road (New York State Route 18), on the right when traveling north on Mt. Read Boulevard.
The first rural Roman Catholic church in New York State, known as the "Church in the Woods," dedicated to St. Ambrose, was established here in 1829 at Read's Corners, where Nicholas Read was an 1823 pioneer. Mt. Read bears his name. Devout Irish . . . — — Map (db m113470) HM
On West Ridge Road (New York State Route 104) at Long Pond Road on West Ridge Road.
Molded by the great glacier and long an Indian trail. Traveled by pioneers' oxcarts, covered wagons, stagecoaches. Town of Greece founded 1822. — — Map (db m60144) HM
On Edgemere Drive close to Long Pond Road, on the right when traveling west.
Old Trolley Route
1891-1925
Rochester-Grand View Beach and later Rochester-Manitou Railroad linked resorts of a gay era at the lakeside. — — Map (db m62093) HM
On Latta Road (New York State Route 18) at Old School Road (County Route 150), on the right when traveling east on Latta Road.
Paddy Hill School Formerly School No. 5 School District Est 1823. Property purchased for $50 on Oct. 1, 1839 for first school on this site. — — Map (db m90141) HM
On Dewey Avenue at Ling Road (County Route 143), on the left when traveling north on Dewey Avenue.
World War II Odenbach Shipbuilding Corp. built on this site ca. 1942. produced barges & tankers for war effort launched via channel to Lake Ontario. — — Map (db m113457) HM
