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historicalmarkerproject/markers/HM2ACM_rest-haven_Monroe-NY.html
Built 1902, Moses C. Migel purchased in 1923 as vacation home for blind. Donated to Amer. Fdn. for blind 1944. Helen Keller visited here.
historicalmarkerproject/markers/HM1SNY_monroe-school_Monroe-NY.html
Built 1908. Partly destroyed by fire 1928. Grade K-12 as of 1945. Movie "Letter to a Hero" filmed here in 1943.
historicalmarkerproject/markers/HM1AUQ_mcgarrahs-inn_Monroe-NY.html
Freemasons met here from 1817-1826. Purchased by the Cornerstone Lodge #711 in 1998. The 1817 Lodge Room remains active as of 2013.
historicalmarkerproject/markers/HM14XQ_monroe-new-york_Monroe-NY.html
Before the railroad came to town, Monroe had been an isolated community, composed mainly of farmers. When the New York & Erie Railroad (later reorganized as the Erie Railroad) rolled into town in 1841, an entirely new way of life was introduced. W…
historicalmarkerproject/markers/HMY05_methodist-church_Monroe-NY.html
Built in 1840, land donated by the Sweezy's, enlarged in 1875. Earlier services conducted by circuit riders at Knights Mill & Forshee Hill.
historicalmarkerproject/markers/HMMXK_reynolds-house_Monroe-NY.html
Outlaws attacked and attempted to murder patriot Henry Reynolds, who was saved by the heroics of his daughter Phoebe, circa 1782
historicalmarkerproject/markers/HMJRE_the-colony_Monroe-NY.html
Founded in 1919 by Sterling Forest Farms Corporation as the first African-American vacation community in New York State.
historicalmarkerproject/markers/HMJ83_gladys-taylors-inn_Monroe-NY.html
Notable Inn, 1942 - 1968, of the Greenwood Lake Forest Farms Colony.Vacation residence of African-American cultural leaders including Langston Hughes.
historicalmarkerproject/markers/HMGO6_monroe-race-track_Monroe-NY.html
First races held here, 1908. Last race, 1927. Track record was set in 1913 by Directum 1:2:04 1/2. The grandstand was razed in 1964.
historicalmarkerproject/markers/HMGKQ_first-church_Monroe-NY.html
Presbyterian Meeting House 1783. Land gift of Daniel Miller. First Pastor Silas Constant. Last service 1853 Rev. Danile Niles Freeland.
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