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  1. Rochester, New York

    York the metropolitan area Rochester, New York metropolitan area Infobox settlement name Rochester settlement ... of Rochester , High Falls Rochester, New York High Falls district, Eastman Kodak research ... Rochester is a City New York city in Monroe County, New York , south of Lake Ontario in the United ... it was also once known as History of Rochester, New York Rochesterville and The Flour City The Flour City , and more recently as History of Rochester, New York The Flower City The Flower City . It is the county ... York Buffalo . It is at the center of a larger Rochester, New York metropolitan area Metropolitan ... products. The Rochester metropolitan area is the second largest regional economy in New York ... Edition year 2007 isbn 0 9793199 0 0 ref The Rochester, New York metropolitan area Rochester area also ... 2010 06 07 ref TOC limit 3 Founding and early history Main History of Rochester, New York File Rochester ... essentially forced from New York. On November 8, 1803, Col. Nathaniel Rochester 1752 1831 , Maj. Charles ... in Rochester, NY 3.JPG thumb Rochester, NY Broad Street Bridge Rochester, New York Broad Street aqueduct ... Rochester, New York Greater Rochester International Airport Greater Rochester Int l , 1981 2010 ... 2007 08 01 ref ref cite web title Rochester city, New York Population Finder url http factfinder.census.gov ... null 3Anull& keyword & industry title Rochester city, New York Population Finder American FactFinder ... url http www.city data.com city Rochester New York.html title Rochester, New York accessdate 2010 09 30 work City data.com ref Economy See also Rochester, New York metropolitan area Economy Rochester ... in the Greater Rochester Area Rochester, New York metropolitan area Major shopping centers Rochester ..., New York metropolitan area Top regional employers File Rochester Court Street at night.jpg right ... their headquarters from the city of Rochester to the suburbs include Wegmans Gates, New York Gates ... in Gates, New York Gates, NY . ref Government Rochester is governed by a strong mayor serving ...   more details



  1. History of Rochester, New York

    This article documents the history of Rochester, New York , part of present day New York State . Early settlement Following the American Revolution , western New York was opened up for development as soon as New York and Massachusetts compromised and settled their competing claims for the area in December 1786 by the Treaty of Hartford . The compromise was that, while New York would have political ... , all of Hagerstown, Maryland . ref cite book title History of Rochester and Monroe county, New York ... This section is linked from Rochester, New York Image Nyc station.JPG thumb right The New York Central ... barrels 3,600 tons of Rochester flour were shipped to Albany, New York Albany and New York City ... is linked from Rochester, New York Image Ellwanger & Barry nursery advertisement.jpg thumb Ellwanger ... in Rochester, New York by Robert G. Koch http www.crookedlakereview.com articles 67 100 81dec1994 81koch.html ... s Historical Plaques The Strong museum DEFAULTSORT History Of Rochester, New York Category Erie Canal Category History of Rochester, New York ... over all western New York Lands comprising some 6,000,000 acres 24,000  km was sold to Oliver Phelps .... The right sold applied to all land west of a line running from the mouth of Sodus, New York Sodus Bay on Lake Ontario , due south through Seneca Lake New York Seneca Lake , to the 82nd milestone on the Pennsylvania border near Big Flats, New York Big Flats the Pre emption Line , and all the way to the Niagara ... , with a population of 700. In 1821, Monroe County, New York Monroe County was formed out of parts of Ontario County, New York Ontario and Genesee County, New York Genesee counties, and Rochesterville .... In 1851, due to Rochester and Monroe County s tremendous growth, a new three story county courthouse ... city government until 1978. In 1882, the tolls on the Erie Canal ended, with New York State enjoying ..., New York Highland Park . In 1895, George Eastman and James P. B. Duffy donated an additional 120 ...   more details



  1. Rochester Telephone (New York)

    founder location city Rochester, New York Rochester , NY location country US location locations area ..., after its failure to win entry to the key New York City market, the company failed. Rochester Telephone ... phone company servicing Rochester, New York Rochester and surrounding counties in upstate New York. Some telephone equipment in the Rochester area still bears the company s name. Its initial development ... their debut in New York at that time. In 1993, then Rochester Telephone Corporation, the company ... Telephone of Rochester, Inc. founded in 1994 contains the original Rochester, New York Rochester ... of Rochester Tel, Rochester Telephone Corporation, Rochester, New York, 1992. International Directory ..., New York . It became Frontier Corporation in 1995, trading on the New York Stock Exchange NYSE ... company and the largest telephone company in New York. It provided local telephone service ... Centennial Exhibition. By July 1877, the telephone had made its way to Rochester, New ..., and Pittsford outside city limits. Other counties in western New York were served by company subsidiaries ... York State. Two years later it was agreed that a new corporation, independent of the Bell organization ... s regional divisions, like New York Telephone . The newly constituted company, which had been given ... Telephone expanded its facilities during the 1930s, adding new central office space in downtown Rochester ... new growth. The company was listed on the New York Stock Exchange for the first time, and it set ... of cables and switching equipment while adding new lines to keep pace with Rochester s growth ... new phones to its network. To prepare for further growth, Rochester Telephone initiated employee training ... communications network in New York State and a fiber optic hookup with Chicago. After purchasing .... In the mid 1980s, Rochester Telephone also entered the new radio telephone industry, when it founded ... third New York phone system in AuSable Valley and in the ensuing years, the company purchased 34 other ...   more details



  1. East Rochester, New York

    divisions of New York Town Town and Administrative divisions of New York Village Village category1 Political subdivisions of New York State Village Village Image image East Rochester NY seal.png ..., Monroe County, New York Rochester , the village was incorporated as the Village of East Rochester in 1906. The boundaries of the village were divided between the towns of Perinton, New York Perinton ... 9 1 1 which connects the caller to the City of Rochester, New York Rochester s Emergency Communications ... East 20Rochester.pdf Monroe County map of East Rochester Monroe County, New York Category Villages in New York Category Towns in New York Category Rochester, New York metropolitan area Category Populated places in Monroe County, New York bg es East Rochester Nueva York ht East Rochester, New York vo East Rochester New York ... & motto nickname nickname1 motto Country etc. country United States state New York region type County region Monroe County, New York Monroe district type district Geography area imperial 1.4 area ... free 36 22865 free1 type free1 Map section map map caption map1 New York Locator Map.PNG map1 caption Location of East Rochester in New York map1 locator New York map2 Map of USA NY.svg map2 caption Location of New York in the United States Website website http www.eastrochester.org East Rochester is a wikt coterminous coterminous town and village located southeast of the Rochester, New York City of Rochester in Monroe County, New York Monroe County , New York . The village, home to about 6,587 people, is bounded by Pittsford town , New York Pittsford to the west and south and Perinton, New York Perinton to the north and east. The southern boundary is delimited by New York State Route 31F , which ... community designed around the New York Central Railroad mainline that ran through the center of the village. Much of the original land which became the village came from Fairport, New York Fairport ...   more details



  1. Charlotte, Rochester, New York

    shar LOT is a neighborhood in Rochester, New York located at the mouth of the Genesee River along Lake Ontario . It is the home of the Port of Rochester and Charlotte High School Rochester, New York Charlotte High School . History Early Settlers In 1788, the Mill Yard Tract , a parcel of land ... Accessed July 5, 2006. Category Geography of Rochester, New York ... gorham accessdate 2008 01 16 pages 410 415 ref ref name Peck1908 44 cite book title History of Rochester and Monroe county, New York last Peck first William year 1908 publisher The Pioneer publishing ... ref In 1792 the Pulteney Association purchased rights to much of Phelps and Gorham s land in New York ... On August 25, 1852 ground was broken on the Rochester and Lake Ontario Railroad later part of the New ... to reach New York City . ref name RochesterHistoryLatta However, lake trade from Charlotte began ... from present day locations of Charlotte at Lake Ontario through the City of Rochester was purchased ... Country George C. Latta journal Rochester History volume XLV issue 3&4 publisher Rochester ... January title Historic Aspects of the Phelps and Gorham Treaty of July 4 8, 1788 journal Rochester History volume 1 issue 1 publisher Rochester Public Library issn 0035 7413 url http www.rochester.lib.ny.us ... These early settlements preceded the later permanent settlements at the village of Rochester. ref name ... of Charlotte journal Rochester History volume XXXVII issue 1 publisher Rochester Public Library ... 1954 month October title The Port of Rochester a History of Lake Trade journal Rochester History volume XVI issue 4 publisher Rochester Public Library issn 0035 7413 url http www.libraryweb.org rochhist ... Ruth publisher Rochester Public Library date October 1942 volume IV issue 4 pages 9 18 url http www.rochester.lib.ny.us ... first Harriett date January 1942 volume IV issue 1 title And this was Rochester Excerpts From the Old Citizen Letters of Edwin Scantom page 8 publisher Rochester Public Library url http www.rochester.lib.ny.us ...   more details



  1. Highland Hospital (Rochester, New York)

    Highland Hospital is located in Rochester, New York , and is an affiliate of the University of Rochester Medical Center URMC , which is part of the University of Rochester . http www.urmc.rochester.edu hh coord missing New York Category Buildings and structures in Rochester, New York Category Hospitals in New York US hospital stub ...   more details



  1. Broad Street Bridge (Rochester, New York)

    Street Aqueduct in Rochester, NY.jpg Broad Street Aqueduct in Rochester, New York File Graffiti at Broad Street Aqueduct in Rochester, NY.jpg Graffiti at Broad Street Aqueduct in Rochester, NY File Broad Street Aqueduct in Rochester, NY 3.JPG Sunset at Broad Street Aqueduct in Rochester, NY File Aqueduct Tour in Rochester, NY.JPG Aqueduct Tour in Rochester, NY gallery References reflist National Register of Historic Places in New York Category Erie Canal Category Buildings and structures in Rochester, New York Category Bridges on the National Register of Historic Places in New York Category ... New York State Office of Parks, Recreation and Historic Preservation See also cite web url http ...Infobox nrhp name Erie Canal Second Genesee Aqueduct nrhp type image Rochester NY Broad Street Bridge 2002.jpeg caption Broad Street Bridge, 2002 location Broad St., Rochester, New York lat degrees 43 lat minutes 9 lat seconds 17 lat direction N long degrees 77 long minutes 36 long seconds 35 long direction W coord display inline,title coord parameters region US type landmark locmapin New York built 1836 architect Roberts, Nathan architecture added September 29, 1976 area less than convert 1 acre m2 governing body Local refnum 76001228 ref name nris NRISref 2009a ref Erie Canal Second Genesee Aqueduct , also known as the Broad Street Aqueduct or Broad Street Bridge, is a historic stone aqueduct located at Rochester, New York Rochester in Monroe County, New York . It was constructed in 1836 1842 and originally carried the Erie Canal over the Genesee River . The overall length of the aqueduct including the wings and abutments is convert 800 ft m . The aqueduct is convert 70 ft m wide and has massive parapets on either side. It is one of four major aqueducts in the mid 19th century Erie Canal system. In 1927, a roadbed was added to carry automobile traffic and named Broad Street. It also carried a part of the Rochester Subway . ref name nrhpinv ny cite web url http www.oprhp.state.ny.us ...   more details



  1. Rochester, New York metropolitan area

    Area map Rochester, NY MSA.png largest city Rochester, New York Rochester other cities   Canandaigua city , New York Canandaigua br   Geneva, New York Geneva rank us 51st population 1,054,323 ... mi2 360 density km2 139 area mi2 2930 area km2 7589 states New York highest ft highest m lowest ft lowest m The Rochester, New York Metropolitan Statistical Area MSA , as defined by the United States Census Bureau , is an area consisting of five counties in Western New York , anchored by the city of Rochester, New York Rochester . As of the United States Census, 2010 2010 census , the MSA had a population ... village Canandaigua town , New York Canandaigua town Clarkson, New York Clarkson town East Rochester, New York East Rochester village and town Fairport, New York Fairport village Geneseo, New York Geneseo ... legend 0033FF Batavia SA legend 66FF00 Seneca Falls SA The Rochester Batavia, New York Batavia Seneca ... York Seneca County Economy Metropolitan Rochester, New York has the second largest regional economy ... www.webcitation.org 5sb9hYYVP archivedate September 8, 2010 location Rochester, New York ref ref name ... http www.webcitation.org 5sc8vzQg1 archivedate September 9, 2010 location Rochester, New York pages ... State University of New York at Geneseo SUNY Geneseo Monroe County Colgate Rochester Crozer Divinity ... New York Nazareth College Roberts Wesleyan College Rochester Institute of Technology St. Bernard ... New York DEFAULTSORT Rochester, New York Metropolitan Area Category Rochester, New York metropolitan ... Livingston County, New York Livingston Monroe County, New York Monroe Ontario County, New York Ontario Orleans County, New York Orleans Wayne County, New York Wayne Communities Places with more than 100,000 inhabitants Rochester, New York Rochester Principal city Greece town , New York Greece town Places with 50,000 to 100,000 inhabitants col start col break Irondequoit, New York Irondequoit town col end Places with 25,000 to 50,000 inhabitants col start col break Brighton CDP , New York Brighton ...   more details



  1. Temple Building (Rochester, New York)

    Infobox building name The Temple Building image caption location 14 Franklin Street Rochester, New York coordinates status Complete start date completion date 1925 opening building type Commercial office space br loft apartment s antenna spire roof top floor convert 218 ft m floor count 14 elevator count cost floor area architect Carl Traver Gordon & Kaelber Architects structural engineer main contractor developer owner management references The Temple Building is the name of a high rise building located in Rochester, New York . Standing at 218 feet 66 meters , it is the eleventh tallest building in Rochester. ref Temple Building http www.emporis.com en wm bu ?id 125115 emporis.com ref The building was built as an expansion of the Second Baptist Church to become a skyscraper church . ref Building History http www.templebuilding.com History.html templebuilding.com ref References reflist See also List of tallest buildings in Rochester, New York External links http www.templebuilding.com coord missing New York Category Buildings and structures in Rochester, New York ...   more details



  1. First Universalist Church (Rochester, New York)

    Infobox nrhp name First Universalist Church nrhp type image Rochester First Universalist Church.jpg caption location Rochester, NY lat degrees 43 lat minutes 9 lat seconds 14 lat direction N long degrees 77 long minutes 36 long seconds 17 long direction W area built 1907 architect Claude Fayette Bragdon Bragdon, Claude Fayette architecture Romanesque Revival architecture Romanesque Revival added May 27, 1971 governing body Private mpsub Inner Loop MRA Sources vary not sure on this. refnum 71000545 ref name nris NRISref 2008a ref The First Universalist Church is an historic church building in Rochester, New York . Construction began on 15 September 1907, with a dedication week in October 1908. The architect was Rochester s Claude Fayette Bragdon . The Romanesque Revival architecture Romanesque Revival building was added to the National Register of Historic Places on 27 May 1971. The building now houses one of two Unitarian Universalist congregations in Monroe County. References Reflist External links http www.loc.gov pictures item NY0286 First Universalist Church, South Clinton Avenue & Court Street, Rochester, Monroe, NY 7 photos and 18 data pages at Historic American Building Survey http uuroc.org First Universalist Church of Rochester official website National Register of Historic Places in New York Category Religious buildings completed in 1907 Category 20th century Unitarian Universalist church buildings Category Properties of religious function on the National Register of Historic Places in New York Category Unitarian Universalist churches in New York Category Churches in Rochester, New York Category Romanesque Revival architecture in New York Category Universalist Church of America churches MonroeNY NRHP stub ...   more details



  1. Chamber of Commerce (Rochester, New York)

    Infobox NRHP name Chamber of Commerce nrhp type image caption location 55 Saint Paul St., Rochester, New York lat degrees 43 lat minutes 9 lat seconds 28 lat direction N long degrees 77 long minutes 36 long seconds 36 long direction W coord display inline,title locmapin New York built 1916 architect Bragdon, Claude Evans, Charles architecture Classical Revival, Beaux Arts added October 04, 1985 area less than one acre governing body Private mpsub http pdfhost.focus.nps.gov docs NRHP Text 64000563.pdf Inner Loop MRA refnum 85002859 ref name nris NRISref 2009a ref Chamber of Commerce is a historic chamber of commerce building located at Rochester, New York Rochester in Monroe County, New York . It is a four story building in the Classical Revival architecture Classical Revival Beaux Arts architecture Beaux Arts style designed by Claude Fayette Bragdon and built in 1916. A seven bay addition to the building was completed in 1925. ref name nrhpinv ny cite web url http www.oprhp.state.ny.us hpimaging hp view.asp?GroupView 4003 title National Register of Historic Places Registration Chamber of Commerce Building date August 1985 accessdate 2009 10 20 author Ted Bartlett publisher New York State Office of Parks, Recreation and Historic Preservation See also cite web url http www.oprhp.state.ny.us hpimaging hp view.asp?GroupView 4004 title Accompanying two photos ref It was listed on the National Register of Historic Places in 1985. ref name nris References reflist National Register of Historic Places in New York DEFAULTSORT Chamber Of Commerce Rochester, New York Category Buildings and structures in Rochester, New York Category Office buildings on the National Register of Historic Places in New York Category Beaux Arts architecture in New York Category Government buildings completed in 1916 MonroeNY NRHP stub ...   more details



  1. Saint Michael's Church (Rochester, New York)

    , Rochester, NY.JPG Statue of St. Michael Image St. Michael copper statue.jpg gallery See also List of tallest buildings in Rochester, New York References reflist External links commonscat Saint Michael Church Rochester, New York http www.saintmichaelsofrochester.org Website Category Churches in Rochester, New York Category Roman Catholic churches in New York Category Religious buildings completed ...Infobox church image St. Michael s Church, Rochester, NY.JPG img size 250px name Saint Michael s Church location 869 North Clinton Avenue, Rochester, New York country USA denomination Roman Catholic Church Roman Catholic website http saintmichaelsofrochester.org St. Michael s Church latd 43.174439 longd 77.613142 founded date founder dedicated date 1892 new church consecrated date status Parish church functional status Active architect O. Knebel style Gothic Revival completed date 1890 capacity 1100 construction cost U.S. dollar US 150,000 length convert 177 ft m 1 width convert 92 ft m 1 height convert 246 ft m 1 construction cost materials Medina sandstone bishop pastor Saint Michael s of Rochester is a Christian church Christian Catholic church located in Rochester, New York . Standing at convert 246 ft , it is the 10th tallest building in Rochester. ref Saint Michael s Church http www.emporis.com en wm bu ?id saintmichaelschurch rochester ny usa emporis.com ref History It is a Gothic architecture Gothic style stone church in the form of a Latin cross , convert 177 ft long and convert 92 ft feet wide. Plans and designs for the church began in 1887, and in 1890 it was finished and dedicated. The Lockport city , New York Lockport sandstone and Medina, New York Medina brownstone were hauled by barge down the Erie Canal . The building was designed to seat 1,100 parishioner s. ref Saint Michael s of Rochester History http www.saintmichaelsofrochester.org History.html saintmichaelsofrochester.org ref The pipe organ organ was built by J. W. Steere & Son Organ Company of Springfield ...   more details



  1. High Falls (Rochester, New York)

    Infobox waterfall name High Falls photo HighFallsRochesterNY July 2010.JPG photo caption View from Pont De Rennes bridge , Rochester, New York. location Rochester br New York , USA coords Coord 43.1615 77.6135 display inline,title type landmark name High Falls watercourse Genesee River type Cataract height 96 ft 52 m height longest number drops 1 world rank The High Falls are one of three voluminous waterfall s on the Genesee River , that flow through the city of Rochester, New York Rochester in New York . The High Falls are located about 2 miles upstream from the lower falls and act at their source. The High Falls area was the site of much of Rochester s early industrial development, where industry was powered by falling water. Brown s Race Historic District Browns race diverts water from above the falls and was used to feed various flour mills and industries, today the water is used to produce hydroelectric power. ref http centerathighfalls.org walking pages 08 falls.htm ref The High Falls may be viewed from the Pont De Rennes bridge , a pedestrian bridge that spans the Genesee River a few hundred feet from the base of the falls. ref http gowaterfalling.com waterfalls rochesterhigh.shtml ref The High Falls was the site of the final jump of The Yankee Leaper Sam Patch Rochester Sam Patch who died after jumping off of the High Falls in 1829. ref http www.who2.com sampatch.html ref References Reflist Category Waterfalls of New York Category Genesee River Category Geography of Monroe County, New York Category Visitor attractions in Monroe County, New York MonroeCountyNY geo stub waterfall stub fa tg ...   more details



  1. Vanderbeck House (Rochester, New York)

    Infobox nrhp name Vanderbeck House nrhp type image caption location 1295 Lake Ave., Rochester, New York lat degrees 43 lat minutes 11 lat seconds 24 lat direction N long degrees 77 long minutes 37 long seconds 50 long direction W coord display inline,title locmapin New York built 1874 architecture Classical Revival, Second Empire added April 09, 1984 area less than one acre governing body Private refnum 84002739 ref name nris NRISref 2009a ref Vanderbeck House , also known as the Daughters of the American Revolution Chapter House, is a historic home located at Rochester, New York Rochester in Monroe County, New York . It is a three story brick structure with a slate covered mansard roof and a foundation of sandstone blocks. It was built in 1874 in the Second Empire architecture Second Empire style. In 1959, the single family home was converted to offices and apartments. ref name nrhpinv ny cite web url http www.oprhp.state.ny.us hpimaging hp view.asp?GroupView 4111 title National Register of Historic Places Registration Vanderbeck House year 1984 accessdate 2009 10 01 author Janette Johnstone publisher New York State Office of Parks, Recreation and Historic Preservation See also cite web url http www.oprhp.state.ny.us hpimaging hp view.asp?GroupView 4112 title Accompanying nine photos ref It was listed on the National Register of Historic Places in 1984. ref name nris References reflist National Register of Historic Places in New York Category Buildings and structures in Rochester, New York Category Houses on the National Register of Historic Places in New York Category Second Empire architecture in New York Category Classical Revival architecture in New York Category Houses completed in 1874 Category Houses in Monroe County, New York MonroeNY NRHP stub ...   more details



  1. First Presbyterian Church (Rochester, New York)

    in Rochester, New York MonroeNY NRHP stub ... First Presbyterian Church, 101 Plymouth Avenue South, Rochester, Monroe, NY 5 photos and 7 data pages at Historic American Building Survey National Register of Historic Places in New York Category Properties of religious function on the National Register of Historic Places in New York Category Presbyterian churches in New York Category Gothic Revival architecture in New York Category Religious ...Infobox nrhp name First Presbyterian Church nrhp type image Rochester First Presbyterian Church.jpg caption The First Presbyterian Church in June 2010 location 101 S. Plymouth Ave., Rochester, New York lat degrees 43 lat minutes 9 lat seconds 10 lat direction N long degrees 77 long minutes 36 long seconds 56 long direction W coord display inline,title locmapin New York built 1871 architect Warner, Andrew J. architecture Gothic added October 25, 1973 area less than one acre governing body Private refnum 73001202 ref name nris NRISref 2009a ref First Presbyterian Church is a historic Presbyterianism Presbyterian Church building church located at Rochester, New York Rochester in Monroe County, New York . It is a Gothic Revival architecture Gothic Revival style edifice designed in 1871 by Rochester architect Andrew Jackson Warner . It is built of Albion sandstone and trimmed with white Medina sandstone. It features a single stone bell tower and spire at the northeast corner beside the main entrance. It was the third home for Rochester s oldest congregation. ref name nrhpinv ny cite web url http www.oprhp.state.ny.us hpimaging hp view.asp?GroupView 4179 title National Register of Historic Places Registration First Presbyterian Church date July 1973 accessdate 2009 10 01 author Cornelia E. Brooke publisher New York State Office of Parks, Recreation and Historic Preservation See also cite web url http www.oprhp.state.ny.us hpimaging hp view.asp?GroupView 4178 title Accompanying photo ...   more details



  1. Little Theatre (Rochester, New York)

    theaters in New York Category Buildings and structures in Rochester, New York Category Theatres on the National Register of Historic Places in New York Category Culture of Rochester, New York Category Art Deco architecture in New York Category Visitor attractions in Monroe County, New York ...Infobox nrhp name Little Theatre nrhp type image Rochester Little Theatre.jpg caption The Little Theatre, Rochester NY location Rochester, NY lat degrees 43 lat minutes 9 lat seconds 21.15 lat direction N long degrees 77 long minutes 35 long seconds 51.77 long direction W area built 1928 architect Phillips,Edgar architecture Art Deco added October 4, 1985 governing body Private mpsub Inner Loop MRA refnum 85002860 ref name nris NRISref 2007a ref The Little Theatre in Rochester, New York , commonly known as The Little is a movie theatre located on historic East Avenue in downtown Rochester, New York and a modest non profit multiplex specializing in art film , including independent and foreign productions outside the United States. Founded in 1928, The Little is one of the oldest active movie theaters built specifically to show films in the US, serving as an alternative venue for cinema of higher artistic caliber than what was popular at the time. To remain in business, The Little has created a unique theater experience for its patrons strikingly different from that of standard commercial cinemas. The Little typically shows films that never make it to the large theater chains, either ... serves as a performance venue during the Rochester International Jazz Festival each June. The Little is also the home of the Little Theatre Film Society, a group of theater aficionados in the Rochester .... The Little has become part of Rochester s extensive theater culture. Rochester has a rich history ... is today , creating close ties to the movie industry in Rochester society. The Little Theatre ... is well known by any serious cinema patron in Rochester for providing an alternative to standard ...   more details



  1. Immanuel Baptist Church (Rochester, New York)

    Infobox nrhp name Immanuel Baptist Church nrhp type image caption location 815 Park Ave., Rochester, New York lat degrees 43 lat minutes 8 lat seconds 48 lat direction N long degrees 77 long minutes 34 long seconds 28 long direction W coord display inline,title locmapin New York built 1925 architect Warner, J. Foster architecture Tudor Revival added February 05, 2002 area convert 0.5 acre governing body Private refnum 01001566 ref name nris NRISref 2009a ref Immanuel Baptist Church is a historic Baptist Church building church located at Rochester, New York Rochester in Monroe County, New York . It is a Tudor Revival architecture Tudor Revival style church building that consists of a one and half story front gable auditorium connected to a T plan frac 2 1 2 story school wing. ref name nrhpinv ny cite web url http www.oprhp.state.ny.us hpimaging hp view.asp?GroupView 7105 title National Register of Historic Places Registration Immanuel Baptist Church date June 2001 accessdate 2009 10 01 author Robert T. Englert publisher New York State Office of Parks, Recreation and Historic Preservation See also cite web url http www.oprhp.state.ny.us hpimaging hp view.asp?GroupView 7117 title Accompanying 28 photos ref It was listed on the National Register of Historic Places in 2002. ref name nris References reflist External links http www.immanuelrochester.org Every Week Immanuel Baptist Church National Register of Historic Places in New York Category Properties of religious function on the National Register of Historic Places in New York Category Baptist churches in New York Category Religious buildings completed in 1925 Category Churches in Rochester, New York MonroeNY NRHP stub ...   more details



  1. University Club (Rochester, New York)

    Infobox nrhp name University Club nrhp type image caption location 26 Broadway, Rochester, New York lat degrees 43 lat minutes 9 lat seconds 20 lat direction N long degrees 77 long minutes 36 long seconds 0 long direction W coord display inline,title coord parameters region US type landmark locmapin New York built 1930 architect Stern, Leon architecture Colonial Revival, Georgian Revival added October 04, 1985 area less than one acre governing body Private mpsub http pdfhost.focus.nps.gov docs NRHP Text 64000563.pdf Inner Loop MRA refnum 85002851 ref name nris NRISref 2009a ref University Club is a historic club building located at Rochester, New York Rochester in Monroe County, New York . It was constructed in 1930 and is a four story, rectangular brick structure with a seven bay Georgian Revival architecture Georgian Revival style facade. ref name nrhpinv ny cite web url http www.oprhp.state.ny.us hpimaging hp view.asp?GroupView 4031 title National Register of Historic Places Registration University Club date August 1985 accessdate 2009 11 01 author Ted Bartlett publisher New York State Office of Parks, Recreation and Historic Preservation See also cite web url http www.oprhp.state.ny.us hpimaging hp view.asp?GroupView 4030 title Accompanying two photos ref It was listed on the National Register of Historic Places in 1985. ref name nris References reflist National Register of Historic Places in New York Category Buildings and structures in Rochester, New York Category Clubhouses on the National Register of Historic Places in New York Category Georgian Revival architecture in New York Category Buildings and structures completed in 1930 MonroeNY NRHP stub ...   more details



  1. Highland Park, Rochester, New York

    77 City of Rochester Highland Park http www.rcgc.org Warner Castle, Rochester Civic Garden Center coord 43 7 47 N 77 36 23 W type landmark display title Category Botanical gardens in New York Category Arboreta in New York Category Geography of Rochester, New York Category History of Rochester, New York Category Parks in Monroe County, New York ... America by early colonists. Features Image Highland Park Reservoir and Gate House, Rochester ... the hill with a water reservoir and Colgate Rochester Crozer Divinity School . Highland Park covers ... 10,000 plants, designed into an oval floral carpet with a new pattern each year. Highland Park has ... concerts, Shakespeare in the Park and FREE Movies in the Parks series. Events File Rochester Lamberton Conservatory.jpg thumb right Lamberton Conservatory Highland Park hosts Rochester s annual Lilac Festival New York Lilac Festival in May, which is the largest festival of its kind in North America and draws spectators from all over the globe. The Rochester Civic Garden Center, housed in Warner ... 4,000 volumes and sponsors an on going series of educational courses. Since 1997, Rochester Community ...   more details



  1. Christ Church (Rochester, New York)

    Infobox nrhp name Christ Church nrhp type image caption location 141 East Ave., Rochester, New York lat degrees 43 lat minutes 9 lat seconds 21.77 lat direction N long degrees 77 long minutes 36 long seconds 2.24 long direction W coord display inline,title coord parameters region US type landmark locmapin New York built 1894 architect architecture Greek Revival added February 12, 2008 area less than one acre governing body Private refnum 08000024 ref name nris NRISref 2009a ref Christ Church , in Rochester, New York , is a parish in the Episcopal Diocese of Rochester . It is located at 141 East Avenue. The church was listed on the National Register of Historic Places in 2008. ref name nris The church is a large Gothic Revival style building made of rock faced red Albion sandstone . It sports buttresses and flying buttresses . ref name nrhptext cite web last Englert first Robert T. title National Register of Historic Places Registration Christ Church url http www.oprhp.state.ny.us hpimaging hp view.asp?GroupView 102193 date January, 2007 accessdate 2010 01 14 and http www.oprhp.state.ny.us hpimaging hp view.asp?GroupView 102194 Accompanying 10 photos, exterior and interior, undated ref References reflist External links http www.christchurchrochester.org The parish website National Register of Historic Places in New York Category Properties of religious function on the National Register of Historic Places in New York Category Religious buildings completed in 1894 Category 19th century church buildings Category Churches in Rochester, New York Category Episcopal churches in New York MonroeNY NRHP stub US church stub ...   more details



  1. Federal Building (Rochester, New York)

    Rochester City Hall photo tour National Register of Historic Places in New York Category Buildings and structures in Rochester, New York Category Government buildings on the National Register of Historic Places in New York Category Government buildings completed in 1885 Category Romanesque Revival architecture in New York MonroeNY NRHP stub ...Infobox nrhp name Federal Building nrhp type image caption location N. Fitzhugh and Church Sts., Rochester, New York lat degrees 43 lat minutes 9 lat seconds 25 lat direction N long degrees 77 long minutes 36 long seconds 54 long direction W coord display inline,title coord parameters region US type landmark locmapin New York built 1885 architect Ellis, Harvey & Charles Bell, M.E. architecture Romanesque added April 13, 1972 area convert 0.5 acre governing body General Services Administration refnum 72000856 ref name nris NRISref 2009a ref Federal Building , also known as the Old Post Office, is a historic office building located at 30 Church Street, Rochester, New York Rochester in Monroe County, New York . It is a four story, Richardsonian Romanesque style structure with an inner court and tower. It was built between 1885 and 1889 of heavy brown sandstone with a metal skeleton. It was expanded in 1893 and in 1907. The building was designed in part by noted architect Harvey Ellis under the Office of the Supervising Architect Mifflin E. Bell . ref name nrhpinv ny cite web url http www.oprhp.state.ny.us hpimaging hp view.asp?GroupView 4117 title National Register of Historic Places Registration Federal Building date February 1971 accessdate 2009 11 01 author Louise A. Klinke publisher New York State Office of Parks, Recreation and Historic Preservation ref The building now serves as the Rochester City Hall. It was listed on the National Register of Historic Places in 1972. ref ..., 30 Church Street, Rochester, Monroe County, NY 18 photos, 16 data pages, and 1 photo caption ...   more details



  1. Main Street Bridge (Rochester, New York)

    Infobox NRHP name Main Street Bridge nrhp type image Main Street Bridge, Main Street East, spanning Genesee River, Rochester Monroe County, New York .jpg caption Main Street Bridge in 1987 location Main St. at Genesee River, Rochester, New York lat degrees 43 lat minutes 9 lat seconds 22 lat direction N long degrees 77 long minutes 36 long seconds 39 long direction W coord display inline,title coord parameters region US type landmark locmapin New York built 1857 architect multiple architecture added October 11, 1984 area less than one acre governing body Local mpsub http pdfhost.focus.nps.gov docs NRHP Text 64000563.pdf Stone Arch Bridge TR refnum 84000303 ref name nris NRISref 2009a ref Main Street Bridge is a historic stone arch bridge located at Rochester, New York Rochester in Monroe County, New York . It was constructed in 1857 and spans the Genesee River . It has five segmental arches with spans of convert 30 to 42 ft and rises of convert 8 11.5 ft . ref name nrhpinv ny cite web url http www.oprhp.state.ny.us hpimaging hp view.asp?GroupView 4052 title National Register of Historic Places Registration Main Street Bridge year 1981 accessdate 2009 11 01 author Landmark Society of Western New York publisher New York State Office of Parks, Recreation and Historic Preservation See also cite web url http www.oprhp.state.ny.us hpimaging hp view.asp?GroupView 4053 title Accompanying two photos ref It was listed on the National Register of Historic Places in 1984. ref name nris References reflist External links http hdl.loc.gov loc.pnp hhh.ny1560 Main Street Bridge, Main Street East, spanning Genesee River, Rochester, Monroe County, NY 18 photos, 5 data pages, and 2 photo caption pages at Historic American Building Survey National Register of Historic Places in New York NRHP bridges Category Bridges in Rochester, New York Category Bridges on the National Register of Historic Places in New York Category Bridges completed in 1857 Category Road bridges in New York MonroeNY ...   more details



  1. Riverside Cemetery (Rochester, New York)

    nymonroe cem roc Cemeteries of Monroe County Category Geography of Rochester, New York Category Cemeteries in Monroe County, New York ...   more details



  1. St. Mary's Church (Rochester, New York)

    in New York DEFAULTSORT Saint Mary s Roman Catholic Church and Rectory Category Properties of religious function on the National Register of Historic Places in New York Category Roman Catholic churches in New York Mary s Roman Catholic Church and Rectory Category Religious buildings completed in 1855 Category 19th century Roman Catholic church buildings Category Churches in Rochester, New York MonroeNY ... December 1990 accessdate 2008 08 15 author Kathleen LaFrank publisher New York State Office of Parks ...Infobox nrhp name St. Mary s Roman Catholic Church and Rectory nrhp type image Rochester St Marys Roman Catholic Church.jpg caption The church building the rectory is hidden behind location 15 St. Mary s Pl., Rochester, New York lat degrees 43 lat minutes 9 lat seconds 12 lat direction N long degrees 77 long minutes 36 long seconds 23 long direction W locmapin New York area built 1855 ref name nrhpinv ny architect Unknown architecture Mid 19th Century Revival, Other added March 12, 1992 ref name nris NRISref 2008a ref governing body Private mpsub http pdfhost.focus.nps.gov docs NRHP Text 64000563.pdf Inner Loop MRA refnum 92000154 St. Mary s Roman Catholic Church and Rectory are located in downtown Rochester, New York . St. Mary s Parish was created in 1834 as Rochester s second Roman Catholic parish, after St. Patrick s Parish. ref name nrhpinv ny The cornerstone of the church was blessed 18 September 1853 by Roman Catholic Diocese of Buffalo Bishop of Buffalo John Timon the Roman Catholic Diocese of Rochester Diocese of Rochester was not formed until 1868 . The building was dedicated, with Timon presiding, on 24 October 1858. The architect of the church is unknown, but design influences of Richard Upjohn and other church architects are apparent. ref name nrhpinv ny A brick rectory was built in 1905, replacing an earlier rectory. ref name nrhpinv ny A spire and bell tower , designed by Richard B. Arnold were added in 1939 1940. ref name nrhpinv ny The north tower may have been ...   more details



  1. List of tallest buildings in Rochester, New York

    buildings in Rochester ranks skyscrapers in the United States U.S. city of Rochester, New York Rochester , New York by height. The tallest building in the city is the Xerox Tower , which rises convert 443 ft m 0 and was completed in 1968. Tallest buildings This lists ranks Rochester skyscrapers ... US tallest buildings lists TBSW Category Skyscrapers in Rochester, New York Category Lists of tallest buildings in the United States by city Rochester, New York Category Buildings and structures in Rochester, New York Category New York related lists Buildings ... building in New York outside of New York City 2 Bausch & Lomb Place 401 122 20 1995 Only the spire makes it taller than the Chase Tower 3 Chase Tower Rochester Chase Tower 392 119 27 1973 4 Kodak ... are also included. The demolition of Midtown Plaza Rochester Midtown Plaza to make room for the new Paetec headquarters in downtown has begun, however, the new building will not be a tower. Midtown ... Tower 1968 443 135 30 Notes A. note label note01 A New York has 206 existing and under construction ... ?cityID 8 New York , http skyscraperpage.com cities ?cityID 4 Chicago , http skyscraperpage.com cities ...File Skyline Rochester, NY.jpg thumb right 300px Rochester city skyline . Tallest three are the Xerox ... 21 1976 6 One HSBC Plaza 284 87 21 1970 7 Hyatt Regency Rochester Hyatt Regency Hotel 271 83 25 1990 8 Times Square Building Rochester Times Square Building 260 79 14 1930 9 Midtown Plaza Rochester Midtown Tower 251 77 18 1962 10 Saint Michael s Church Rochester Saint Michael s Church 246 75 1 1890 11 Temple Building Rochester Temple Building 218 66 14 1925 12 Crossroads Building 215 66 15 1969 13 ... or proposed for construction in Rochester and are planned to rise at least convert 250 ft m 0 ... Notes Paetec Tower Unknown 40 2012 Proposed Timeline of tallest buildings File Skyline of Rochester NY in 1987.jpg thumb right Rochester in the late 1980s before Bausch & Lomb Place was built ...   more details




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