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  Wayne County Sodus History
The town of Sodus was formed in January of 1789.
The elevation of the ridge (from 150 feet to 188 feet), its situation with reference to the lake and the soil, have led geologists to believe that it was the southern shore of Lake Ontario in the distant past.
The present village of Sodus was first used as a location for a town meeting in 1815 and has remained the center of the town since that time.
www.co.wayne.ny.us /Departments/historian/HistSodus.htm   (862 words)

  
  Sodus (town), New York   (Site not responding. Last check: 2007-11-05)
Sodus is a town located in Wayne County, New York.
In the town the population is spread out with 26.2% under the age of 18, 6.8% from 18 to 24, 28.2% from 25 to 44, 25.1% from 45 to 64, and 13.8% who are 65 years of age or older.
The median income for a household in the town is $39,528, and the median income for a family is $46,286.
publicliterature.org /en/wikipedia/s/so/sodus__town__new_york.html   (420 words)

  
 Lyons (town), New York - Wikipedia, the free encyclopedia
The region was originally known as "The Forks." The Town of Lyons was formed from the Town of Sodus in 1811.
In 1825, the size of the town was reduced upon the formation of the Town of Arcadia.
In the town the population was spread out with 24.4% under the age of 18, 7.8% from 18 to 24, 27.5% from 25 to 44, 22.9% from 45 to 64, and 17.4% who were 65 years of age or older.
en.wikipedia.org /wiki/Lyons_(town),_New_York   (608 words)

  
 Sodus (town), New York - Wikipedia, the free encyclopedia
The Town of Sodus is on the north border of the county and is midway between Rochester and Syracuse.
Sodus Bay, a bay of Lake Ontario is partly in the town.
Sodus is a town on the northern boundary of the United States, and Canada is on the opposite shore of Lake Ontario.
en.wikipedia.org /wiki/Sodus_(town),_New_York   (790 words)

  
 New York
New York, abbreviated "NY", is in the Middle Atlantic region of the U.S. Its capital is Albany.
There were 18,976,457 people in New York as of the 2000 census.
Please explore the cities and towns of New York, below.
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 Huron, New York - Wikipedia, the free encyclopedia
The Town of Huron is in the northeastern part of the county and is east of Rochester, NY.
The Town of Huron was created from the Town of Wolcott in 1826 as the "Town of Port Bay." In 1834 the town's name was changed to honor the Huron tribe.
In the town the population was spread out with 23.0% under the age of 18, 6.6% from 18 to 24, 25.7% from 25 to 44, 28.0% from 45 to 64, and 16.7% who were 65 years of age or older.
en.wikipedia.org /wiki/Huron,_New_York   (792 words)

  
 New York Bass Fishing
Smile and wave a lot as your bass boat skims past the summer camps that line the shore of Sodus Bay, for being on friendly terms with the natives is one of the keys to consistent success in that Wayne County hotspot.
Sodus Bay is a 3,000-acre cut in the south shore of Lake Ontario.
Free launching is available at the town of Sodus and Sodus Point Park ramps, and there are also several private marinas around the rim of the bay.
www.newyorkgameandfish.com /fishing/bass-fishing/NY_0605_02/index2.html   (722 words)

  
 Sodus Point Light
After the new tower was completed on June 30, 1871, the old tower from 1825 was demolished.
The lighthouse at Sodus Bay now called the "Old" Sodus Lighthouse was used as the keeper's quarters for the lighthouse on the newer pier that led to Sodus Bay Pier Outer Light.
In 1984 the lighthouse was given to the Town of Sodus and during the next year the bank in front of the lighthouse was rebuilt to retard erosion of the land around the lighthouse.
lighthouse.boatnerd.com /gallery/Ontario/soduspoint.htm   (513 words)

  
 History   (Site not responding. Last check: 2007-11-05)
After a long disagreement between New York and Massachusetts about who owned the western part of New York, they found a solution by dividing the land at the 82nd milestone on the northern border of Pennsylvania and north to Lake Ontario.
New York was to get the land to the east, and Massachusetts to the land to the west, but in 1789 Massachusetts sold the land, six million acres, to Oliver Phelps and Nathaniel Gorham for three cents an acre.
It is the job of the supervisor to represent the people of his or her town at these meetings.
www.sodus.k12.ny.us /WayneQuest/history/history.htm   (414 words)

  
 Sodus Chamber of Commerce
Sodus - Senator Mike Nozzolio recently spoke at the Sodus Veterans Memorial dedication where he recognized the sacrifices, commitment and service of our local veterans.
Sodus Bay/Lake Ontario Cottage Rentals is owned by Tom Lewis and offers cottage rentals located on Sodus Bay which opens to Lake Ontario.
The Township of Sodus is located on the shoreline of Lake Ontario in northern Wayne County.
www.sodusny.com   (781 words)

  
 Sodus New York — Our Community, Rochester NY Personal Injury Attorneys, Wayne County, Finger Lakes
Sodus, New York is nestled midway between Syracuse and Rochester on the south shore of stunning Lake Ontario.
Sodus is one of two areas in Wayne County that experienced a military battle during the War of 1812.
Sodus is also home to the beautiful beaches of Lake Ontario and Brantling Hill, the only ski resort in Wayne County.
www.rochesterinjury.com /sodus.html   (580 words)

  
 The History of New York State, Book VII, Chapter III
In the compromise of the conflicting claims of New York and Massachusetts to districts now in New York, a line was drawn from Pennsylvania to, and through, the present Wayne County, west of which, Massachusetts had the "preemption right,' or the first right to buy land from the Indians, the rightful owners.
The old "Preemption Line," the boundary fixed by the States of Massachusetts and New York, beyond which the inhabitants of the former-mentioned State has the first right of purchase from the Indians, almost divided the present county in halves, and was located three miles west of Sodus Bay.
The town was surveyed by Joseph Colt in lots of a quarter acre; a hotel was built; $20,000 dollars was expended in the first two years in improvements; Sodus quickly passed from the doubtful class to the head of the towns of the region.
www.usgennet.org /usa/ny/state/his/bk7/ch3.html   (4164 words)

  
 Untitled Document
He held the position of postmaster of Lummisville, a town on the opposite side of Sodus Bay from the Point, which was settled by his father and named by him.
Theold town on the northern side of the plain was called Moffat, and the medicinal springs near the town are known as Moffat Wells.
He graduated in 1846 from the medical department of the University of the City of New York with the degree of M D., and began the practice of his profession in New York.
www.usgennet.org /usa/topic/historical/southernnewyork/s_ny_51.htm   (4423 words)

  
 Sodus, Birthplace of Arbor Day   (Site not responding. Last check: 2007-11-05)
That Arbor Day, as observed annually throughout New York State, had its origin in the Town of Sodus, is not generally known.
It was in the year 1881, seven years before, a Sodus official, serving as school commissioner, pushed the matter before the Legislature, that an agitation was started here for the planting of shade trees on school grounds.
The large school ground was generously dotted with young trees, each dedicated to memory of some deceased citizen of the town.
www.cgazette.com /towns/Sodus/History/891101139562.htm   (304 words)

  
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www.vacationrentals.com /vacation-rentals/New-York.html   (933 words)

  
 Sodus News
Barbara Jean's Furniture and Carpets is a landmark in the town of Rose...for nearly twenty years she's been selling furniture...now Barbara Jean has her sights set on opening a winery.
Northern Biodiesel, Inc. recently agreed to lease the former lumber warehouse on Route 104 in the Town of Ontario from Wayne County.
The New York State DEC says about 30 dead loons have washed up along the Lake Ontario shoreline stretching from Fair Haven to Pulaski.
www.topix.net /city/sodus-ny   (572 words)

  
 Sodus, New York NY, village profile (Wayne County) - hotels, festivals, genealogy, newspapers - ePodunk
New York > All counties > Wayne County > Sodus
Sodus is a village in Wayne County, in the Rochester metro area.
Median rent in Sodus, at the time of the 2000 Census, was $383.
www.epodunk.com /cgi-bin/genInfo.php?locIndex=1687   (534 words)

  
 New York State Senator | 54th Senate District | Michael F. Nozzolio | Photo Gallery
During the event, Senator Nozzolio was presented with an award from the New York State DARE Officers Association in recognition of his longtime support of law enforcement and criminal justice.
Senator Nozzolio was also the main sponsor of a new law requiring inmates to complete their GED program in order to be eligible for parole resulting in an increase in the hiring of civilian teachers throughout New York State’s Correctional system.
During the hearing at the New York Chiropractic College in Seneca Falls, Senator Nozzolio received a standing ovation from members of the community when he called on the BIA to reject the Cayuga’s land trust application.
www.senatornozzolio.com /photo_gallery.asp   (8237 words)

  
 Sodus Bay Lighthouse & Museum
In 1824 Congress appropriated $4,500 to construct a lighthouse tower and keeper's residence at Sodus Bay.
The golden days of this economic expansion began with the construction of the Sodus Harbor Piers which were completed in 1835, and allowed deep keeled merchant schooners and steamships to take on cargo at the Sodus Point Harbor Docks.
Sodus Point has always been a Summer Vacation Resort town since the early 1880's when the first passenger trains brought visitors to the many cottages and guest hotels which dotted the shores of the Bay.
www.soduspointlighthouse.org   (590 words)

  
 Town of Sodus, Wayne County, NY
It is the central town on the N. border of the co., and is bounded N. by Lake Ontario.
During the summer the town was surveyed, an extensive city plan laid out between Salmon Creek and the Point, and within two years mills were erected on Salmon Creek.
Sodus includes No. 14, and 4 miles of the N. end of No. 13, in the 1st range of Phelps and Gorham's purchase, and all that part of the gore of land, between the old and new pre-emption lines, that adjoins this tract on the E., with part of Great Sodus bay.
www.rootsweb.com /~nywayne/townships/sodus.html   (1627 words)

  
 Sodus Chamber of Commerce   (Site not responding. Last check: 2007-11-05)
Accordingly, it is essential for the Town and Village Boards to monitor changes in the community and to periodically reevaluate the relevance and appropriateness of the goals set forth in the Plan and the measures recommended to achieve the goals.
Responsible Agency: Town Board with assistance of Town Highway Superintendent TI 10 Undertake a water-loss study, particularly with District No. 1, to determine the underlying cause of the apparent water loss and resolve whether leaks remain to be repaired or whether the system would benefit from implementation of a meter replacement program.
Responsible Agency: Sodus Chamber of Commerce with assistance of Wayne County Workforce Development DBDR 1 Lobby and encourage the electric, telephone and cable television companies to bury their respective utility lines and cables in the downtown business district or to relocate utility poles behind the buildings in the downtown.
www.sodusny.com /community/plan.asp   (6744 words)

  
 Drug Rehab Referrals | Sodus, New York Drug Rehab and Addiction Treatment Information
Crack cocaine is readily available in economically depressed areas of all major cities in New York, along with some suburban and semi-rural areas, and is occasionally a source of violence in upstate cities.
In the New York City area, the methamphetamine market is primarily for crystal methamphetamine from the U.S. West Coast.
Of the 10,871 drug offenders convicted in lower courts in New York during 2004, 3,277 were sentenced to jail.
www.drugrehabreferral.com /rehab_centers/new_york/sodus   (1092 words)

  
 New York Visitors Guide
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Specifically, timeshares are an ample establishment to cater to the swarms of visitors that New York attracts everyday.
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www.visitnewyorkstate.net   (360 words)

  
 SODUS BAY YACHT CLUB - Driving Directions Page
Once you enter Sodus the second stop light on Route 104 will be MAPLE AVENUE.
You will pass through a heavily wooded area outside of town before you come to a stop sign at the intersection of Route 14.
You will travel approximately 25 miles East, through the increasingly smaller towns of Webster, Ontario, and Williamson, before entering the town of SODUS.
www.sodusbayyc.org /directions/index.htm   (731 words)

  
 Sodus Point Lighthouse
Their petition to the Congress was successful, resulting in the construction of a rough split stone tower and keeper's dwelling a year later.
In 1901, the Lighthouse Board determined that this beacon was sufficient and de-commissioned the shore light, although the keeper's house remained in use by the U.S. Coast Guard until 1984.
1870 $14,000 appropriated by Congress for new Lighthouse and dwelling house.
www.seathelights.com /ny/sodus.html   (288 words)

  
 Sodus Bail Bonds Sodus Bail Bondsman Bail Bond Company and Bail Bond Agents in Sodus New York.
Sodus Bail Bonds Sodus Bail Bondsman Bail Bond Company and Bail Bond Agents in Sodus New York.
Serving the city of Sodus and surrounding areas 24 hours 7 Days a week.
If the defendant has skipped town, what must the bail fugitive recovery person be able to show?
www.bail.com /New-York/Sodus   (1543 words)

  
 SodusPoint.info; The official e-government site for Sodus Point, NY
The inside of the building is not restored to interpret period keepers quarters, but is used rather to provide a variety of historic displays which introduce the visitor to the maritime and geographic history of the Sodus Bay Area of Wayne County, NY.
Sodus Point Garden Club was founded in November 1997 by an energetic group of women who lived in Sodus Point and wanted to beautify this picturesque Village located on Great Sodus Bay and Lake Ontario.
Voted one of the top 50 Inns in the United States, The Carriage House Inn Bed and Breakfast is the place to stay when visiting or vacationing near Sodus Point, New York, on beautiful Lake Ontario.
www.soduspoint.info /links.htm   (1114 words)

  
 Sodus Point Vacation Rentals | Hotels
We are a charming one-story Inn located in Western New York near Lake Ontario and within driving distance to Niagara Falls.
The New Hampton Inn Geneva is Located On Seneca Lake in the Heart of the Beautiful Finger Lakes Region.
Geneva On the Lake is in the Heart of New York State S Finger Lake S Wine District.
www.hotstays.com /Sodus-Point-New-York.html   (813 words)

  
 Water Advisory Lifted in Sodus   (Site not responding. Last check: 2007-11-05)
The water advisory that had been issued on Monday in the Town of Sodus has been lifted.
The Town Supervisor said tests done by the Health Department returned results for E-coli.
Residents who received their water from the Ridge Rd. water lines and all extensions of it were under the water advisory.
www.rnews.com /print.cfm?id=30682   (70 words)

  
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Between 1944 and 1946 Fort Ontario was used as an emergency refugee center for victims of the Holocaust.
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