Historical Markers in Scottsville, New York

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Historical Markers in Scottsville, New York

Rochester is the county seat for Monroe County

Scottsville is in Monroe County

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1 ► New York, Monroe County, Scottsville — Burial Site —

Quaker Cemetery bought 1833 from Darius Shadbolt — — Map (db m56833) HM

2 ► New York, Monroe County, Scottsville — Canal Street —

Road to Genesee Valley Canal landing and the warehouses of I. Carpenter and Philip Carbutt Canal used 1840 to 1878 — — Map (db m54141) HM

3 ► New York, Monroe County, Scottsville — Chili Cobblestone School Museum —

The Chili District No. 4 School was built in 1848 and operated as such until 1952. On September 19, 1965, it was dedicated as a museum. Established by legislation passed February 22, 1822, the Township of Chili is believed to have been named after . . . — — Map (db m57781) HM

4 ► New York, Monroe County, Scottsville — Cox Ferry —

Operated by Joseph Cox 1820 to 1830. Replaced by wooden covered bridge built by Ira Carpenter & used from 1830 to 1870 — — Map (db m54158) HM

5 ► New York, Monroe County, Scottsville — Early House — Reported damaged

Built 1838 by Isaac Cox cobblestones selected for size by passing them thru iron rings. — — Map (db m155943) HM

6 ► New York, Monroe County, Scottsville — Erected 1834 —

Quaker Meeting House built and used by the Orthodox Quakers 1834-54 by Hicksites 1854-1873 Grange Hall 1937 — — Map (db m56835) HM

7 ► New York, Monroe County, Scottsville — Feeder Gates —

Lock, dam and toll house of Genesee Valley Canal located approximately one hundred feet east Operated 1840 to 1878 — — Map (db m54143) HM

8 ► New York, Monroe County, Scottsville — First House —

West of Genesee River built 1700 feet due south, home of “Indian” Allen, 1786, and Peter Sheffer, settler, 1789 — — Map (db m108507) HM

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9 ► New York, Monroe County, Scottsville — Genesee Valley — Historic New York —

The Genesee River rises in Pennsylvania and flows northward 150 miles before emptying into Lake Ontario. Starting as a placid stream, the Genesee, in Letchworth State Park, plunges over three impressive cataracts, dropping 300 feet in three miles. . . . — — Map (db m57085) HM

10 ► New York, Monroe County, Scottsville — Genesee Valley Greenway —

A Railroad Takes Over the Canal The Genesee Valley Canal Railroad purchased the Genesee Valley Canal after it closed in 1878 or $100 a mile and began building tracks on the canal's towpath. By the time the line was opened here at . . . — — Map (db m64946) HM

11 ► New York, Monroe County, Scottsville — Genesee Valley Greenway —

Scottsville & Genesee River Canal In the 1830s, farmers and businessmen built a railroad and canal to get their crops, gypsum, and flour from the mills in Caledonia, Mumford, Wheatland Center, and Garbutt to the Genesee River, Rochester, and . . . — — Map (db m64947) HM

12 ► New York, Monroe County, Scottsville — Isaac Scott —

First Scottsville settler from whom Scottsville derives its name buried here. Built log house on present Main Street in 1791. — — Map (db m64556) HM

13 ► New York, Monroe County, Scottsville — Joseph Morgan —

Revolutionary War captain, first settler in Chili in 1792. Supplied seed grain to whole region and set out one of first orchards. — — Map (db m58017) HM

14 ► New York, Monroe County, Scottsville — Mill Site Area of Historic Scottsville —

1816 Donald McVean and Abraham Hanford Grist Mill 1830 Mill race built by Abraham Hanford and Powell Carpenter 1830 Powell Carpenter Brick Mill 1880 Scottsville Cider Mill 1886 L.M. Godley Flour Mill 1887 Godley Mill warehouse Penn. R.R. . . . — — Map (db m214930) HM

15 ► New York, Monroe County, Scottsville — Northampton —

First town west of Genesee River organized here 1797 Ebenezer Allan Home 1786 Peter Shaeffer Farm 1789 Terminus Pioneer R.R. 1838 — — Map (db m54146) HM

16 ► New York, Monroe County, Scottsville — Site of First Quaker Meeting House —

Quaker Meeting House Town of Wheatland Frame Building 1827 used until 1854 by Hicksites — — Map (db m56834) HM

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