CONESUS – The following is an article prepared by Avon resident and local history buff Vince DiSalvo for conesuslake.org, a community information website created by Rick Osiecki about Conesus Lake. The article is based on research by Vince and his wife Lore, and shared with the GeneseeSun.com: As the large steamboat makes its approach to the rather lengthy Long Point dock, the distinct directions of its captain can be heard between the blasts … [Read more...]
Avon History Buff Sheds More Light on Conesus Steamboat Wreck
CONESUS – Community conversation is stirring up more local history than ever about the locally famous wrecked steamboat at the bottom of Conesus Lake that again made headlines this week. Lore DiSalvo, Avon resident and contributor to conesuslakeny.org, a community information website about Conesus Lake, contacted the GeneseeSun.com with corrections to the stories that have been circulating about this lost relic of the lake. "The … [Read more...]