1872 “Bone Yard” The Remember Garden – Rochester, NY
These two documents from the Proceedings of the Board of Supervisors of the County of Monroe, shed a great deal of light on the forgotten cemetery that was uncovered by excavation in Highland Park,...
View ArticleRochester State Hospital – Rochester, NY
Rochester State Hospital, formerly Monroe County Insane Asylum Rochester, Monroe County, New York 1600 South Avenue The history of the Rochester State Hospital is a little confusing because the lines...
View ArticleThe Willard and Rochester State Hospital Connection
“The raving maniac, the young child, the infirm old man, and the seducer’s victim, were crowded in a building whose remembrance must seem painful.” - W. H. McIntosh, History of Monroe County, New York...
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