Map of the Genesee Valley Canal

Map

Genesee Country Village & Museum

Name/Title

Map of the Genesee Valley Canal

Entry/Object ID

2025.01.020

Secondary Title

Map of the Genesee Valley Canal showing the Ohio River Basin and the junction of the Erie Canal. Map is hand drawn and indicates properties along the banks that have been sold and who they were owned by. One notation by one property says it sold for $50 per foot. The most prolific name on the properties is A. M. Schermerhorn.

Context

This area was in downtown Rochester bordered by Canal Street, Trowbridge Street, and Buffalo Street (Now West Main Street).

Collection

Genesee Country Village and Museum

Map Details

Area or Region

City

Rochester

State/Province

New York

Country

United States of America

Continent

North America

Date Published

circa 1866

Dimensions

Height

17 in

Width

20 in

Relationships

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