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The History page provides a chronology of the rich and wonderful history of Rochester, NY.

A broad overview of the greater Rochester area may be found on the Genesee River Valley page. Also consult our Landmark Society page for more information on touring or learning more about Rochester landmarks.

rochester1812.JPGRochester 1812 - see note Other history resources include:

Below is a time-line of significant events with summaries and links to further reading on RocWiki.

Prior to Rochester Settlers

1803-1838 Early Settlers

rochester1838graphic.jpg1838 Book Etching. Pg 255

1817

1821

1823

1825

1832

1837

1838

1847

1849

1850

1865

1871

1887

1888

1889

1893

1900

1901

1905

1912

1918

1919

1956

1964

1965

1970

1974

1978

1984

1988

1991

1999

2000

2002

2003

2004

2006

2009



See [WWW]Wikipedia or info Needed [http://www.geocities.com/powerofz7/NEWTLINE.HTML Rochester Timeline] for more reading.