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A Brief History of Northgate Plaza
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This 24-page booklet, illustrated with dozens of photos and maps, chronicles the history of the plaza, and its builder, Emil Muller, with photos and stories of the Dobson…
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A Gentleman’s Country Estate (Yates-Thayer Farm)
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This 22-page booklet, illustrated with dozens of photos and maps, chronicles the history of the Yates-Thayer, Elm Tree Farm, 710 Latta Road.
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Building Dreams…the Odenbach Story
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Volume 3 in the series about the Odenbach family and their businesses. Building Dreams…the Odenbach Story. The plant on Dewey Avenue in the Town of Greece was an indoor shipyard built in an orchard. The facility employed thousands of Rochesterians and turned out over 200 boats in its short five years of existence. John Odenbach’s patented methods of construction allowed him to build a boat every three weeks during World War II! The Odenbach name is synonymous with entrepreneurship in Rochester. Follow family members from their start in the hotel and liquor business into quarries, shipbuilding and golf courses. Find out about the Greece Historical Society’s efforts to preserve the legacy of the family. Author: Marie V. Poinan Publisher: the Greece Historical Society
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Eight Miles along the Shore
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by Virginia Tomkiewicz and Shirley Cox Husted An illustrated, anecdotal history of Greece, NY, this 208-page book tells the town’s history from wilderness to metropolis. The award winning book is the best available. Learn about the town’s history and its people: its business centers, Charlotte and Ridge Road, its hamlets, its farms, its schools and churches, service organizations, its parks and even its ghost stories. Book has over 300 images, maps and news articles.
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Manitou Beach Trolley Days: 1891-1925
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by William R. Gordon Take a “ride” on the Manitou Beach Trolley from Charlotte to Manitou Beach in the days of lakeside beach resorts and parks as portrayed in the pictures and narrative of this reprinted rare book.
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Our Town in World War II
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A 60-page commemorative book published in conjunction with the 2015 exhibit, “Our Town in World War II,” and includes Greece veterans’ interviews in their own words, a snapshot…
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Pioneer Families of the Town of Greece – Volume 1
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Researched and written by GHS volunteers, this 150 page book contains vignettes, nearly 400 photos, and input from current family members that highlight each family’s contribution to the…
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Pioneer Families of the Town of Greece – Volume 2
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 This book, researched and written by Marie Villone Poinan and Jo Ann Ward Snyder, honors the families who settled in the area before 1872. It contains vignettes, photos, and input from current family members that highlight each family’s contribution to the town.   This second volume will honor families who settled in the area before 1872 but were not included in Volume 1. It is also on Amazon. 
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