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Richardson's Canal House (#2)

Richardson's Canal House (#2), Pittsford

Postcard
Dated: Prob. 1980s
Richardson's Canal House (as it looked about 1820
Current address: 1474 Marsh Road, Pittsford, NY 14534
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Text on back:
Richardson's Tavern circa 1820, by Edith Lunt Small, 1978
Bushnell's Basin, Pittsford, New York 14534
Built in 1818 the oldest surviving original Erie Canal tavern. Restored as a restaurant in 1978. French and American country cooking. Eight miles from downtown Rochester at Bushnell's Basin exit, I-490 East, Fve minutes from NYS Thruway Exit 45, via I-490W. Vivienne Teiter, Owner - Manager - Telephone (716) 248-5000.

Note: Although their mailing address is Pittsford, they are actually located in the Town of Perinton. 

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