Portals to Our Past stop 1: The Potter Property
History stop on West Church Street near Potter Park, whose community garden sits on a former WWII Victory Garden.
Stop 1 on the brochure map sits on West Church Street near Potter Place, the area of today's Potter Park. Town pages say the park is village-owned and that its community garden occupies a former WWII Victory Garden site.
Good to know
Part of the 13-stop self-guided Portals to Our Past sign tour.
History
Potter Park's community garden (2011) occupies the site of a WWII Victory Garden. (source)
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A canal afternoon from Main Street
An afternoon on the Erie Canal from the Main Street lift bridge: a canal park, the towpath or a kayak, trains at Fairport Junction, a meal and a historic street. The canal closes to boats October 14.
