Historic Map - Fairport, NY - 1885
Description
Fairport, N.Y. Published & drawn by L. R. Burleigh. Beck & Pauli, litho.
Reproduction bird's-eye view map of Fairport, New York, drawn and published by Lucien R. Burleigh in 1885. Fairport, in Monroe County, was built on land reclaimed from a swamp within the town of Perinton that was drained in the 1820's as part of the Erie Canal project. The newly formed area of Fairport became a bustling port town and manufacturing center
This map from 1885 shows buildings and clearly labeled street names.
Features numbered references to the following locations:
- Roman Catholic Church
- Congregational Church
- Free Baptist Church
- First Baptist Church
- Methodist Church
- Public Schools
- "Monroe County Mail"
- "Fairport Herald"
- Post Office
- Fairport Hotel
- Daley House
- Osborn House
- N. Y. C. & H. R. R. R. Station
- N. Y. W. S. & B. R. R. Station
- Burlingame's Canning Factory
- Dobbin & Moore's Planing Mill
- DeLand & Co. Chemical Baking Powder Manufactory
- Clark's Grist Mill
- Green McAuliffe & Co. Planing Mill
- P. Cox, Shoe Company
- Green's Box Factory
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