Lake Street Historic District (Bergen, New York)

Bergen ( BUR-jən) is a village in Genesee County, New York, United States. The population was 1,176 at the 2010 census.The village lies on the eastern edge of the town of Bergen. The village is north of the junction of Routes 19 and 33.

Bergen is a town in Genesee County, New York, United States. The town is in the northeastern corner of the county. The population was 3,120 at the 2010 census. There is also a village of Bergen in the town.

Riga is a town in Monroe County, New York, United States. The population was 5,590 at the 2010 census. The Town of Riga is southwest of the city of Rochester on the western border of the county. It is situated near the New York I-490. Locally, the town's name is pronounced RYE-ga, instead of REE-ga like the capital of Latvia.

Riga Academy is a historic building located at Riga in Monroe County, New York. It was constructed in 1811 and is a two-story, five bay Federal style building. Built originally as a tavern and inn, it was converted for use as an academy in 1846. It was used as a school from 1847 to 1861, at which time it became a private residence.It was listed on the National Register of Historic Places in 1980.

Churchville is a village in Monroe County, New York, United States. According to the 2010 census, the population was 1,961. The village is named after Samuel Church, an early settler.The village is west of the City of Rochester in the north part of the Town of Riga. It is at the intersection of Routes 33 and 36, north of Interstate 490. Churchville Park and golf course are north of the village near Hutton Circle and Kendall Road.

The Bergen-Byron Swamp is a protected 2,000-acre (810 ha) swamp and nature preserve located in the towns of Byron and Bergen, New York. It is over 10,000 years old. The Bergen Swamp Preservation Society was formed in 1935 to protect and preserve this delicate ecological environment. It was designated a National Natural Landmark in 1964, the first such site to be designated.

North Bergen is a hamlet in the town of Bergen in Genesee County, New York, United States.

The Gifford–Walker Farm, also known as the Alice Walker Farm, is located on North Bergen Road (Genesee County Route 14) in North Bergen, New York, United States. Its farmhouse is a two-story Carpenter Gothic style structure built in 1870.It has remained largely intact since it was construction, and has only been owned by three families. In 1980 it and an accompanying barn and shed were listed on the National Register of Historic Places, the northernmost property in the county listed.

Fossil Coral Reef, also known locally as Bradbury Quarry, is a 100-acre (0.40 km2) abandoned limestone quarry in Le Roy, New York. It contains a well-preserved Middle Devonian coral reef along with rare tabulate and rugose corals, crinoids, gastropods, and trilobites. The site was declared a National Natural Landmark in November 1967. It is often used by local paleontology classes.

The Marion Steam Shovel, also known as the Le Roy Steam Shovel, is a historic Model 91 steam shovel manufactured by the Marion Steam Shovel and Dredge Company of Marion, Ohio. It is located on Gulf Road in the Town of Le Roy, New York, United States. Representative of the type of technology developed in the late 19th century and early 20th century to provide large, inexpensive supplies of crushed stone for the vast American railroad network and later for the road construction, it is believed to be the largest intact steam shovel remaining in the world, and may have been used in the excavation of the Panama Canal. No longer operational, it was moved to its current site in the mid-20th century. It is currently owned by the town. In 2008 it became the first steam shovel listed on the National Register of Historic Places, the only listing in the Town of Le Roy and the easternmost in Genesee County.

The 1970 Lehigh Valley Railroad derailment was a train derailment in the town of Le Roy, New York which resulted in a spill of toxic chemicals.

John and Chauncey White House, also known as the John White Homestead, is a historic home and national historic district located near West Sweden, Monroe County, New York. It was built about 1851, and is a 2+1⁄2-story, L-shaped, Italianate style brick dwelling with a cross-gable roof. The house was doubled in size about 1880. It features a one-story, full width Colonial Revival porch added about 1900. Also on the property are the contributing barn (c. 1830, 1903), stone smokehouse (c. 1840), milk house and ice house (c. 1890), and a garage (c. 1915).: 3 It was listed on the National Register of Historic Places in 2013.