Official Name |
The Town of East Bloomfield |
Location |
South-South-East of Rochester |
(Google Maps) |
Town Office |
PO Box 85 |
East Bloomfield, NY USA 14443 |
Website |
http://www.TownOfEastBloomfield.com/ |
History
Bloomfield, originally part of the Phelps and Gorham Purchase included Mendon, Victor, East Bloomfield and West Bloomfield. Deacon John Adams of Alford, Massachusetts is credited with being the founder of the Town of East Bloomfield. In the spring of 1789, Deacon Adams purchased the Bloomfield tract from the Phelps-Gorham Purchase. The town of East Bloomfield was defined in 1833.
The Town of East Bloomfield is where the Northern Spy Apple was originated by Oliver Chapin on Boughton Road in 1800.
Businesses
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Country Corners Nursery - Historic fine dining restaurant built in 1808.
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Crosman - National air gun manufacturer
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Elam Sand and Gravel - Produce sand and gravel aggregates as well as specialty materials.
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Turnbull Manufacturing Company - Vintage firearm restoration and modern firearm manufacturing.
Schools
Major Roads
The Town of Bloomfield is located along Route 5 and Route 20, which are also known locally as Antique Alley. Route 20A splits off South in this area as well. Bloomfield is approximately 14 miles from I-390 and 6 miles from Victor.
Links
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East Bloomfield Overview & Real Estate Listings from ZagPad
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