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Mendon Ponds Park
Devil's Bathtub, Mendon Ponds Park.
Mendon Ponds Park is located in New York
Mendon Ponds Park
Location of Mendon Ponds Park within New York State
TypeRegional park
LocationTowns of Pittsford and Mendon,
Monroe County, New York
Nearest cityRochester
Coordinates43°00′56″N 77°33′50″W / 43.01556°N 77.56389°W / 43.01556; -77.56389
Area2,500 acres (10 km2)
Operated byMonroe County Parks Department
OpenAll year
U.S. National Natural Landmark
Designated1967
The Devil's Bathtub.

Mendon Ponds Park is a county park located southeast of Rochester, New York within the suburban towns of Mendon and Pittsford. At over 2,500 acres (10 km2), it is the largest park in Monroe County.[1] It was designated a National Natural Landmark in 1967 in recognition of its unique glacial geology.[2] Monroe County acquired the first 1,400 acres of the park in 1928 for $185,000 (USD).[3]

  1. ^ "Mendon Ponds Park". Monroe County Parks Department. Retrieved September 15, 2016.
  2. ^ "National Natural Landmarks - National Natural Landmarks (U.S. National Park Service)". www.nps.gov. Retrieved 2019-04-15. Year designated: 1967
  3. ^ Rochester Democrat and Chronicle, June 2, 1928 p. 15

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