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Welcome to Ford Corner ...

Ford Corner is located in Monroe County<1>.

A typical abbreviation for Ford Corner: Ford Cor. (or less commonly used: Ford Crn.)

Ford Corner is 610 feet [186 m] above sea level.<2>.

Time Zone: Ford Corner lies in the Eastern Time Zone (EST/EDT) and observes daylight saving time

Area Code for Ford Corner: 585

Communities near Ford Corner ...

We have created a list of 10 communities that are near Ford Corner.

  • Rochester
    (13 miles [20.9 km] to the north)
  • Canandaigua
    (13 miles [20.9 km] to the southeast)
  • Geneseo
    (19 miles [30.6 km] to the southwest)
  • East Rochester
    (9 miles [14.5 km] to the north)
    • Note: The GPS coordinates that we are using for East Rochester have been provided by the GNIS.<4> The coordinates still need to be verified.
    • Jump to our Gazetteer entry for East Rochester
    • East Rochester is located in Monroe County
    • Population from the 2020 Census: 6,458 people
  • Webster
    (17 miles [27.4 km] to the north)
    • Note: The GPS coordinates that we are using for Webster have been provided by the GNIS.<4> The coordinates still need to be verified.
    • Jump to our Gazetteer entry for Webster
    • Webster is located in Monroe County
    • Population from the 2020 Census: 5,723 people
    • Jump to TripAdvisor's Tourism page for Webster <3>
  • Fairport
    (9 miles [14.5 km] to the northeast)
  • Palmyra
    (16 miles [25.7 km] to the northeast)
  • Avon
    (11 miles [17.7 km] to the west)
    • Note: The GPS coordinates that we are using for Avon have been provided by the GNIS.<4> The coordinates still need to be verified.
    • Jump to our Gazetteer entry for Avon
    • Avon is located in Livingston County
    • Population from the 2020 Census: 3,294 people
  • Honeoye Falls
    (3 miles [4.8 km] to the southwest)
  • Victor
    (5 miles [8 km] to the east)
    • Note: The GPS coordinates that we are using for Victor have been provided by the GNIS.<4> The coordinates still need to be verified.
    • Jump to our Gazetteer entry for Victor
    • Victor is located in Ontario County
    • Population from the 2020 Census: 2,671 people
    • Jump to TripAdvisor's Tourism page for Victor <3>

To Help With Your Genealogy Research ...

We have a couple of sections for those tracing their genealogy.

We created a list of cemeteries that are in the area around Ford Corner. Our list includes the location of those cemeteries and we provide an overhead view. See our Cemetery List for Ford Corner.

Using the information from an 1895 Atlas, we've created a list of communities that were in the area of Ford Corner. Our list includes information such as whether the 1895 community had a post office or railroad service. See our List of 1890's Communities around Ford Corner.

We also have a detailed list of newspapers that have been published in the area around Ford Corner. See our Newspapers Page for Ford Corner.

TripAdvisor Tourism Pages for Ford Corner ...

Looking for more information about Ford Corner? A wonderful source is the TripAdvisor website. We always start with the TripAdvisor Tourism page, where you can read an overview with links that will help you find lodging, restaurants and attractions.

While we are unaware of a Tourism page that is specific to Ford Corner, there are neighboring communities that do have Tourism pages. A map of those communities can be found with our TripAdvisor Page for Ford Corner.

Footnotes ...

<1>If you're interested in how the shape of New York's counties, including Monroe, have changed over time, we recommend the Atlas of Historical County Boundaries.
<2>The elevation is an estimate for the area around Ford Corner - it will be higher in some places and lower in others.
<3>While we're fans and frequent users of TripAdvisor, you should know that we're also members of the TripAdvisor affiliate program.
<4>The location has been supplied by the Geographic Names Information System - which is maintained by the U.S. Geological Survey (USGS). While these values should be definitive, we found that accuracy can vary and you should double-check the location if accuracy is required.