"Old" South Main Street Yields to Urban Renewal

"Old" South Main Street Yields to Urban Renewal (HM269J)

Location: Fairport, NY 14450 Monroe County
Buy New York State flags at Flagstore.com!
Country: United States of America
Buy United States of America flags at Flagstore.com!

N 43° 6.021', W 77° 26.51'

  • 0 likes
  • 0 check ins
  • 0 favorites
  • 390 views
Inscription
"Old" South Main Street Yields to Urban Renewal Commercial block changes from necessities to niceities. South Main Street circa 1915. South Main Street circa 1950. South Main Street circa 1970. Nineteenth century commercial buildings that provided necessities like groceries, drugs, dry goods, and many services, lined South Main Street until the 1970s.Under Urban Renewal, these structures were razed and the Village Landing was constructed, opening in 1978. The Fairport Public Library and a variety of businesses have occupied the Landing since. Completed in 1987, Packett's Landing was constructed across the street from the Village Landing with financing from the Fairport Industrial Development Agency.
Details
HM NumberHM269J
Tags
Placed ByErie Canalway National Heritage Corridor & the Fairport Office of Community & Economic Development
Marker ConditionNo reports yet
Date Added Monday, March 26th, 2018 at 1:01am PDT -07:00
Pictures
Sorry, but we don't have a picture of this historical marker yet. If you have a picture, please share it with us. It's simple to do. 1) Become a member. 2) Adopt this historical marker listing. 3) Upload the picture.
Locationbig map
UTM (WGS84 Datum)18T E 301290 N 4774852
Decimal Degrees43.10035000, -77.44183333
Degrees and Decimal MinutesN 43° 6.021', W 77° 26.51'
Degrees, Minutes and Seconds43° 6' 1.26" N, 77° 26' 30.6" W
Driving DirectionsGoogle Maps
Area Code(s)585, 716
Which side of the road?Marker is on the right when traveling North
Closest Postal AddressAt or near 47 S Main St, Fairport NY 14450, US
Alternative Maps Google Maps, MapQuest, Bing Maps, Yahoo Maps, MSR Maps, OpenCycleMap, MyTopo Maps, OpenStreetMap

Is this marker missing? Are the coordinates wrong? Do you have additional information that you would like to share with us? If so, check in.

Check Ins  check in   |    all

Have you seen this marker? If so, check in and tell us about it.

Comments 0 comments

Maintenance Issues
  1. Is this marker part of a series?
  2. What historical period does the marker represent?
  3. What historical place does the marker represent?
  4. What type of marker is it?
  5. What class is the marker?
  6. What style is the marker?
  7. Does the marker have a number?
  8. What year was the marker erected?
  9. This marker needs at least one picture.
  10. Can this marker be seen from the road?
  11. Is the marker in the median?