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  2. Rochester, New York - Wikipedia

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    Rochester ( / ˈrɒtʃɛstər, - ɪs -/) is a city in the U.S. state of New York and the county seat of Monroe County. It is the fourth-most populous city and 10th most-populated municipality [ 3] in New York, with a population of 211,328 at the 2020 census. [ 4] The city forms the core of the larger Rochester metropolitan area in Western New ...

  3. Cobbs Hill Reservoir - Wikipedia

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    Water volume. 144,000,000 U.S. gallons (550,000 m 3) Surface elevation. 633 ft (193 m) Cobbs Hill Reservoir is a reservoir located in Cobbs Hill Park in Rochester, New York, United States. The reservoir is used to supply drinking water to the city of Rochester. The source of the water is Hemlock Lake, which lies 30 miles due south of and 400 ...

  4. History of Rochester, New York - Wikipedia

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    History of Rochester, New York. An aerial view of downtown Rochester from 1938. Urban Rochester as seen from the air. Settlement of the city of Rochester in western New York State began in the late 18th century, and the city flourished with the opening of the Erie Canal. It became a major manufacturing center, and attracted many Italians ...

  5. National Register of Historic Places listings in Rochester ...

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    This is intended to be a complete list of properties and districts listed on the National Register of Historic Places in Rochester, New York, United States.The locations of National Register properties and districts (at least for all showing latitude and longitude coordinates below) may be seen in an online map by clicking on "Map of all coordinates".

  6. The Strong National Museum of Play - Wikipedia

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    The Strong National Museum of Play (also known as just The Strong Museum or simply the Strong) is part of The Strong in Rochester, New York, United States.Established in 1969 and initially based on the personal collection of Rochester native Margaret Woodbury Strong, the museum opened to the public in 1982, after several years of planning, cataloguing, and exhibition development for the museum ...

  7. Rochester metropolitan area, New York - Wikipedia

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    585, 315/680. The Rochester metropolitan area, denoted the Rochester, NY Metropolitan Statistical Area by the United States Census Bureau, is a metropolitan statistical area consisting of six counties in Western New York, anchored by the city of Rochester, New York. Many counties are mainly rural with various farming communities scattered ...

  8. State Street Historic District (Rochester, New York) - Wikipedia

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    October 11, 1984. State Street Historic District is a national historic district located at Rochester in Monroe County, New York. The district consists of the last surviving continuous row of 19th-century masonry commercial buildings within Rochester's Inner Loop. They were developed between 1825 and 1900 and the row forms an unpretentious ...

  9. Christ Church (Rochester, New York) - Wikipedia

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    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. [1] The church is a large Gothic Revival style building made of "rock-faced red Albion sandstone". It sports buttresses and flying buttresses.