~ ROCHESTER'S HISTORY ~
AN ILLUSTRATED TIMELINE
Col. Nathaniel Rochester
February 21, 1752 - May 17, 1831
Founder of the city of Rochester
THE GRAVE
OF
NATHANIEL ROCHESTER
DIED MAY 17, 1831
AT 79
SI MONUMENTUM REQUIRS
CIRCUMSPICIE
The Latin translates "If you would seek his monument, look about you",.
When the trees on the hillside are bare, the view from the grave is
of the city he founded.
