A report on Rochester, New York
City in the U.S. state of New York, the seat of Monroe County, and the fourth-most populous in the state after New York City, Buffalo, and Yonkers with a population of 211,328 in 2020.
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Monroe County, New York
15 linksCounty in the Finger Lakes region of the State of New York.
County in the Finger Lakes region of the State of New York.
Its county seat and largest city is the city of Rochester.
University of Rochester
14 linksThe University of Rochester (U of R, UR, or U of Rochester) is a private research university in Rochester, New York.
Erie Canal
11 linksHistoric canal in upstate New York that runs east-west between the Hudson River and Lake Erie.
Historic canal in upstate New York that runs east-west between the Hudson River and Lake Erie.
The westward connection gave New York City a strong advantage over all other U.S. ports and brought major growth to canal cities such as Albany, Utica, Syracuse, Rochester, and Buffalo.
Interstate 490 (New York)
14 linksInterstate 490 (I-490) is an auxiliary Interstate Highway that serves the city of Rochester, New York, in the United States.
New York (state)
9 linksState in the Northeastern United States.
State in the Northeastern United States.
The next five most populous cities in the state are Buffalo, Yonkers, Rochester, Syracuse, and the state capital of Albany.
Upstate New York
9 linksGeographic region consisting of the portion of New York State lying north of the New York City metropolitan area.
Geographic region consisting of the portion of New York State lying north of the New York City metropolitan area.
Major cities across Upstate New York from east to west include Albany, Utica, Binghamton, Syracuse, Rochester, and Buffalo.
Susan B. Anthony
9 linksAmerican social reformer and women's rights activist who played a pivotal role in the women's suffrage movement.
American social reformer and women's rights activist who played a pivotal role in the women's suffrage movement.
In 1872, Anthony was arrested in her hometown of Rochester, New York for voting in violation of laws that allowed only men to vote.
Syracuse, New York
9 linksCity in and the county seat of Onondaga County, New York, United States.
City in and the county seat of Onondaga County, New York, United States.
It is the fifth-most populous city in the state of New York following New York City, Buffalo, Yonkers and Rochester.
Lake Ontario
8 linksOne of the five Great Lakes of North America.
One of the five Great Lakes of North America.
The Canadian cities of Toronto, Kingston, Mississauga, and Hamilton are located on the lake's northern and western shorelines, while the American city of Rochester is located on the south shore.
Rochester Institute of Technology
7 linksPrivate research university in the town of Henrietta in the Rochester, New York, metropolitan area.
Private research university in the town of Henrietta in the Rochester, New York, metropolitan area.
The university originally resided within the city of Rochester, New York, proper, on a block bounded by the Erie Canal, South Plymouth Avenue, Spring Street, and South Washington Street (approximately 43.15263°N, -77.61516°W).