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Flour City

EileenF — 2015-10-05T12:14:02Z

business list

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	+ This nickname is still reflected in the City's logo, which is an abstract flower/water wheel design.
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- This nickname is still reflected in the City's logo, which is an abstract flower/water wheel design.	+ The moniker is also commonly used by many local businesses and events, including but not limited to: + + * ["Flour City Bread Co."] + * ["Flour City Brewer's Fest"] + * ["Flour City Diner"] + * ["Flour City Pasta"] + * ["Flour City Pizza"] + * ["Flour City Station"] + + [[Comments]]

alexandergartley — 2009-01-20T20:41:45Z

added footnote source

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- Rochester acquired the ["Nicknames" nickname] '''Flour City''' because its numerous mills made the city the No. 1 flour milling location in the country by the middle of the 19th Century. Later the city came to be known less for its flour mills as its nurseries, and the moniker changed to ["Flower City"].	+ Rochester acquired the ["Nicknames" nickname] '''Flour City''' because its numerous mills made the city the No. 1 flour milling location in the country by the middle of the 19th Century. According to Wikipedia, by 1838 Rochester eventually became the largest flour-producing city in the world.[[Footnote(http://en.wikipedia.org/wiki/History_of_Rochester,_New_York#Rochesterville_and_The_Flour_City)]] Later the city came to be known less for its flour mills as its nurseries, and the moniker changed to ["Flower City"].

alexandergartley — 2008-10-08T20:42:57Z

added wiki link to Nicknames page

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- Rochester came to be known as the '''Flour City''' because its numerous mills made the city the No. 1 flour milling location in the country by the middle of the 19th Century. Later the city came to be known less for its flour mills as its nurseries, and the moniker changed to ["Flower City"].	+ Rochester acquired the ["Nicknames" nickname] '''Flour City''' because its numerous mills made the city the No. 1 flour milling location in the country by the middle of the 19th Century. Later the city came to be known less for its flour mills as its nurseries, and the moniker changed to ["Flower City"].

alexandergartley — 2008-10-08T20:41:59Z

bolded the nickname in the description

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- Rochester came to be known as the Flour City because its numerous mills made the city the No. 1 flour milling location in the country by the middle of the 19th Century. Later the city came to be known less for its flour mills as its nurseries, and the moniker changed to ["Flower City"].	+ Rochester came to be known as the '''Flour City''' because its numerous mills made the city the No. 1 flour milling location in the country by the middle of the 19th Century. Later the city came to be known less for its flour mills as its nurseries, and the moniker changed to ["Flower City"].

FarMcKon — 2005-08-02T02:06:51Z

updated

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- Rochester came to be known as the Flour City because its numerous mills made the city the No. 1 flour milling location in the country by the middle of the 19th Century.	+ Rochester came to be known as the Flour City because its numerous mills made the city the No. 1 flour milling location in the country by the middle of the 19th Century. Later the city came to be known less for its flour mills as its nurseries, and the moniker changed to ["Flower City"].
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- Later the city came to be known less for its flour mills as its nurseries, and the moniker changed to ["Flower City"].	+ + This nickname is still reflected in the City's logo, which is an abstract flower/water wheel design.

TobinFricke — 2005-08-01T19:49:33Z

Flower City

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- Rochester came to be known as the Flour City because its numerous mills made the city the No. 1 flour milling location in the country by the middle of the 19th Century.	+ Later the city came to be known less for its flour mills as its nurseries, and the moniker changed to ["Flower City"].

JohnMoriello — 2005-07-31T19:51:43Z

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	+ + Rochester came to be known as the Flour City because its numerous mills made the city the No. 1 flour milling location in the country by the middle of the 19th Century.