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Monroe County, New York History and Genealogy
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COUNTY HISTORY

Monroe County is a county located in the U.S. state of New York. It is named after James Monroe, fifth President of the United States of America. Its county seat is the city of Rochester. The current county executive is Maggie Brooks the first woman to hold the position. It is one of only four counties in New York State to currently have a women county executive.
(From www.wikipedia.org)
 

RECORDS OF INTEREST

Biographies	Births	Marriages	Obits
Cemeteries	News Articles	Surnames	Wills

 

Scrapbook Contributed to Hamburg Historical Society; From Eleanor Eaton
Transcribed by Jim Thoman donated to Genealgoy Trails

SURROUNDING COUNTIES

 

Genesee / Livingston / Ontario / Orleans / Wayne
Lake Ontario is to the North
Canada is to the North

County Seat: Rochester
Year Organized: 1821
Square Miles: 659
 

 

Courthouse Info:
County Office Building
39 West Main Street
Rochester, NY 14614-1408
Phone: (585) 428-5301
Fax: (585) 428-4096
 

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