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Penfield is a town in Monroe County, New York, United States. The population was 39,438 at the 2020 census. [4] The town was incorporated in 1810 by the proprietor Daniel Penfield, a veteran of the Revolutionary War who purchased the town lands in 1795 and moved to the area in 1809. His house still stands at 1784 Penfield Road. [5]
Harvey Whalen House is a historic home located in the town of Penfield in Monroe County, New York. The brick building, constructed in 1875, consists of a 2 + 1 ⁄ 2-story, three-bay, Victorian Gothic main block with attached Second Empire tower and 1-story brick addition. Also on the property are three contributing structures; two barns (now ...
Penfield owned several African-American slaves until slavery was abolished in New York in 1827. Penfield spoke at the ceremonies welcoming the Marquis de Lafayette during his visit of June, 1825. His last commercial undertaking, a five-story flour mill, built in 1835, failed in part due to the Panic of 1837 .
Schoff, Wilfred H. (1915), "The New York State Barge Canal. Part II", Bulletin of the American Geographical Society, 47 (7): 498– 508, doi:10.2307/201433, ISSN 0190-5929, JSTOR 201433 "Irondequoit Creek". Geographic Names Information System. United States Geological Survey, United States Department of the Interior
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Pages in category "People from Penfield, New York" The following 12 pages are in this category, out of 12 total. This list may not reflect recent changes. B.
Under Maryland law, counties exercise powers reserved in most other states at the municipal or state levels. [4] Many of the state's most populous and economically important communities, such as Bethesda, Silver Spring, Columbia, and Towson are unincorporated and receive their municipal services from the county. [5]
The school and its grounds are used by fourth-grade teachers in the Penfield Central School District and other local school districts as part of the state-mandated local history curriculum. [2] The red brick building was designated a Penfield Landmark in 1983 [3] and added to the National Register of Historic Places on July 5, 2001.