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The counties along Great Genesee Road (east to west) were as follows:<ref name="Rte5" /> | The counties along Great Genesee Road (east to west) were as follows:<ref name="Rte5" /> | ||
{{Block indent|*[[Oneida County, New York Genealogy|Oneida County]] }} | |||
{{Block indent|*[[Madison County, New York Genealogy|Madison County]] }} | |||
{{Block indent|*[[Onondaga County, New York Genealogy|Onondaga County]] }} | |||
{{Block indent|*[[Cayuga County, New York Genealogy|Cayuga County]] }} | |||
{{Block indent|*[[Seneca County, New York Genealogy|Seneca County]] }} | |||
{{Block indent|*[[Ontario County, New York Genealogy|Ontario County]] }} | |||
{{Block indent|*[[Livingston County, New York Genealogy|Livingston County]] }} | |||
{{Block indent|*[[Genesee County, New York Genealogy|Genesee County]] }} | |||
{{Block indent|*[[Erie County, New York Genealogy|Erie County]]}} | |||
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Farther west the original Fort Niagara fork of the [[Mohawk Trail]] footpath apparently followed a more northerly line toward Fort Niagara:<ref>"Great Genesee Road" in ''Handybook for Genealogists: United States of America, 10th ed.'' (Draper, Utah: Everton Pub., 2002), 849. [http://www.worldcat.org/oclc/50140092 WorldCat entry]. {{FSC|1049485|item|disp=FS Library Book 973 D27e 2002}}.</ref> | Farther west the original Fort Niagara fork of the [[Mohawk Trail]] footpath apparently followed a more northerly line toward Fort Niagara:<ref>"Great Genesee Road" in ''Handybook for Genealogists: United States of America, 10th ed.'' (Draper, Utah: Everton Pub., 2002), 849. [http://www.worldcat.org/oclc/50140092 WorldCat entry]. {{FSC|1049485|item|disp=FS Library Book 973 D27e 2002}}.</ref> | ||
{{Block indent|*[[Wayne County, New York Genealogy|Wayne County]] }} | |||
{{Block indent|*[[Monroe County, New York Genealogy|Monroe County]] }} | |||
{{Block indent|*Genesee County }} | |||
{{Block indent|*[[Niagara County, New York Genealogy|Niagara County]]}} | |||
'''Connecting trails.''' The Great Genesee Road linked to other trails at each end.<ref>''Handybook'', 847-54.</ref> | '''Connecting trails.''' The Great Genesee Road linked to other trails at each end.<ref>''Handybook'', 847-54.</ref> | ||
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The migration pathways connected at the east end in [[Utica, New York|Utica]] included: | The migration pathways connected at the east end in [[Utica, New York|Utica]] included: | ||
{{Block indent|*[[Mohawk Trail]] (or Iroquois Trail) a pre-historic footpath that connected [[Albany, New York|Albany]] to [http://en.wikipedia.org/wiki/Fort_Oswego Fort Oswego] }} | |||
{{Block indent|*[[Great_Genesee_Road|Great Genesee Road]] 1794 from [[Utica, New York|Utica]] to [[Caledonia, New York|Caledonia]] and later [[Buffalo, New York|Buffalo]] }} | |||
{{Block indent|*[[Erie Canal]] 1825 from [[Albany, New York|Albany]] to [[Utica, New York|Utica]] to [[Buffalo, New York|Buffalo]]}} | |||
The migration pathways connected at the west end in [[Buffalo, New York|Buffalo]] included: | The migration pathways connected at the west end in [[Buffalo, New York|Buffalo]] included: | ||
{{Block indent|*[http://en.wikipedia.org/wiki/Lake_Erie Lake Erie] }} | |||
{{Block indent|*[http://en.wikipedia.org/wiki/Niagara_River Niagara River] }} | |||
{{Block indent|*[http://en.wikipedia.org/wiki/Lake_Ontario Lake Ontario] }} | |||
{{Block indent|*[[Great_Genesee_Road|Great Genesee Road]] 1794 from [[Utica, New York|Utica]] to [[Caledonia, New York|Caledonia]] and later [[Buffalo, New York|Buffalo]] }} | |||
{{Block indent|*[[Erie Canal]] 1825 from [[Albany, New York|Albany]] to [[Utica, New York|Utica]] to [[Buffalo, New York|Buffalo]] }} | |||
{{Block indent|*[[Shore Line Path]] from [[Buffalo, New York]] to [[Cleveland, Ohio]] }} | |||
{{Block indent|*pathways into [[Ontario Genealogy|Ontario]], Canada}} | |||
'''Modern parallels.''' The modern road that roughly matches the Great Genesee Road and its extension to Buffalo is [http://en.wikipedia.org/wiki/New_York_State_Route_5 New York State Route 5] from [[Utica, New York|Utica]] to [[Buffalo, New York|Buffalo]]. | '''Modern parallels.''' The modern road that roughly matches the Great Genesee Road and its extension to Buffalo is [http://en.wikipedia.org/wiki/New_York_State_Route_5 New York State Route 5] from [[Utica, New York|Utica]] to [[Buffalo, New York|Buffalo]]. | ||
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