Monroe County is a county in the Finger Lakes region of the State of New York.The county is along Lake Ontario's southern shore. At the 2020 census, Monroe County's population was 759,443, an increase since the 2010 census. Its county seat and largest city is the city of Rochester. The county is named after James Monroe, the fifth president of the United States.

Canadice, New York. /  42.71611°N 77.55111°W  / 42.71611; -77.55111. Canadice is a town in Ontario County, New York, United States. The population was 1,674 at the 2020 census. [2] The Town of Canadice is in the Finger Lakes region …

36-38044. GNIS feature ID. 0979098. Italy is a town located in Yates County, New York, United States. As of the 2010 census, the town had a total population of 1,141. The town takes its name from the country of Italy . The Town of Italy is in the southwestern part of the county and is south of Canandaigua .

Olcott is a hamlet (and census-designated place) located in the Town of Newfane in Niagara County, New York, United States.As of the 2010 census, this community population was 1,241. Most locals refer to it as Olcott Beach. It is part of the Buffalo–Niagara Falls Metropolitan Statistical Area.. Olcott is a lakeside community which is home to the deepest harbor on Lake …

The Black River is a 125-mile-long (201 km) [4] blackwater river that empties into the eastern end of Lake Ontario on the shore of Jefferson County, New York in the United States. The origin of the name is not clear, but it may stem from the natural tannic acid that darkens the water in places. The river flows in a generally northwest direction ...

Early history (1910-1950) On September 10, 1910, S. F. Lester of Troy, New York, became the very first person to hold the Scouting leadership position of Scoutmaster (approved by the BSA). He received his certification from the BSA headquarters in New York City. In 1910 he led a group of 30 scouts at Camp Ilium, in Pownal, Vermont.Camp Ilium was the starting point of the Boy …